Magnitude 6.0, Thu Jul 16 2026 7:49 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.07.0Magnitude01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829Time 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


0100200300400Depth (km)01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829Time 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
2026-07-16T08:18:29Z best 6.0 12.8 22.86 144.39
2026-07-16T08:06:17Z preliminary 6.0 33.0 22.35 144.23
2026-07-16T08:01:54Z automatic 3.1 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:51Z automatic 3.0 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:45Z automatic 3.0 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:44Z automatic 2.9 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:35Z automatic 2.9 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:25Z automatic 2.9 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:23Z automatic 2.9 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:15Z automatic 2.8 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:11Z automatic 2.8 382.5 -35.41 174.65
2026-07-16T08:01:05Z automatic 2.9 382.5 -35.41 174.65