Magnitude 1.5, Mon May 18 2026 1:14 AM


Location history for this earthquake. The automatic earthquake location system makes many locations for each quake. Not all quakes have a location history.

Magnitude History


0.01.02.0Magnitude012345Time since earthquake (minutes)Magnitude Historyb

The magnitude history for this event. The most recent value is shown as a larger circle and also labeled: c: caution, g: good b: best (reviewed by a duty person).

Depth History


01020Depth (km)012345Time since earthquake (minutes)Depth Historyb

The depth history for this event. The most recent value is shown as a larger circle and also labeled; c: caution, g: good b: best (reviewed by a duty person).

Origin History Map

Map of New Zealand.

Location History


Modification Time Quality Magnitude Depth Latitude Longitude
2026-05-17T13:19:48Z best 1.5 19.9 -40.29 174.81
2026-05-17T13:19:48Z automatic 1.6 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:39Z automatic 1.8 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:38Z automatic 1.8 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:24Z automatic 1.8 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:21Z automatic 1.8 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:18Z automatic 1.8 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:13Z automatic 1.7 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:08Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:03Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:16:00Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:58Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:57Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:56Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:53Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:50Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:49Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:48Z automatic 1.9 22.9 -40.25 174.83
2026-05-17T13:15:45Z automatic 2.0 22.9 -40.25 174.83