Magnitude 2.3, Mon May 18 2026 4:29 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0123456Time 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


020406080Depth (km)0123456Time 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
2026-05-18T04:35:31Z best 2.3 79.0 -37.67 177.41
2026-05-18T04:31:31Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:31:27Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:58Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:57Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:55Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:54Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:47Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:46Z automatic 2.2 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:46Z automatic 2.1 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:45Z automatic 2.1 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:44Z automatic 2.1 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:40Z automatic 2.1 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:39Z automatic 2.1 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:39Z automatic 2.0 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:36Z automatic 2.0 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:35Z automatic 2.0 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:31Z automatic 2.0 65.5 -37.75 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:29Z automatic 2.0 63.7 -37.74 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:27Z automatic 1.9 63.7 -37.74 177.44
2026-05-18T04:30:24Z automatic 1.8 63.7 -37.74 177.44