Magnitude 4.4, Thu May 21 2026 3:34 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude01234Time since earthquake (weeks)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


0100200300400500600700Depth (km)01234Time since earthquake (weeks)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
2026-06-20T03:00:21Z best 4.4 536.6 -18.04 -177.71
2026-05-21T03:45:02Z preliminary 4.0 600.0 -25.41 -178.21
2026-05-21T03:40:47Z automatic 2.2 128.5 -37.37 177.06
2026-05-21T03:40:45Z automatic 2.1 128.5 -37.37 177.06
2026-05-21T03:40:33Z automatic 1.9 128.5 -37.37 177.06
2026-05-21T03:40:32Z automatic 2.5 125.2 -36.36 177.10
2026-05-21T03:40:27Z automatic 2.4 125.2 -36.36 177.10
2026-05-21T03:40:23Z automatic 1.6 128.5 -37.37 177.06