Magnitude 1.6, Mon May 18 2026 3:11 PM


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


0.01.02.0Magnitude0123Time 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


02040Depth (km)0123Time 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
2026-05-18T03:14:58Z best 1.6 39.2 -40.15 176.53
2026-05-18T03:14:09Z automatic 1.6 24.4 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:14:08Z automatic 1.6 24.4 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:13:37Z automatic 1.5 24.4 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:13:25Z automatic 1.5 25.5 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:13:21Z automatic 1.5 25.5 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:13:02Z automatic 1.5 25.5 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:13:00Z automatic 1.5 25.5 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:12:59Z automatic 1.5 25.5 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:12:56Z automatic 1.4 25.5 -40.18 176.49
2026-05-18T03:12:54Z automatic 1.4 41.7 -40.15 176.56
2026-05-18T03:12:52Z automatic 1.4 41.7 -40.15 176.56
2026-05-18T03:12:51Z automatic 1.3 41.7 -40.15 176.56
2026-05-18T03:12:49Z automatic 1.2 41.7 -40.15 176.56
2026-05-18T03:12:45Z automatic 1.4 41.7 -40.15 176.56
2026-05-18T03:12:42Z automatic 1.1 41.7 -40.15 176.56
2026-05-18T03:12:39Z automatic 1.3 41.7 -40.15 176.56