Magnitude 2.7, Thu Jul 16 2026 11:15 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012345Time since earthquake (hours)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


0100200Depth (km)012345Time since earthquake (hours)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
2026-07-16T16:59:37Z best 2.7 155.4 -36.73 177.62
2026-07-16T11:17:34Z preliminary 2.8 152.1 -36.65 177.70
2026-07-16T11:17:34Z preliminary 2.8 152.1 -36.65 177.70
2026-07-16T11:17:34Z automatic 2.7 192.5 -36.72 177.76
2026-07-16T11:17:28Z automatic 2.5 192.5 -36.72 177.76
2026-07-16T11:17:27Z automatic 2.5 192.5 -36.72 177.76
2026-07-16T11:17:27Z automatic 2.5 192.5 -36.72 177.76
2026-07-16T11:17:26Z automatic 2.5 192.5 -36.72 177.76
2026-07-16T11:17:24Z automatic 2.5 192.5 -36.72 177.76