Magnitude 2.5, Sat Jul 18 2026 8:15 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude0246810121416182022242628303234363840424446485052Time 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


0100Depth (km)0246810121416182022242628303234363840424446485052Time 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
2026-07-18T09:08:08Z best 2.5 144.6 -36.58 177.59
2026-07-18T08:17:45Z preliminary 2.4 146.3 -36.61 177.62
2026-07-18T08:17:36Z preliminary 2.2 146.3 -36.61 177.62
2026-07-18T08:17:36Z preliminary 2.2 146.3 -36.61 177.62
2026-07-18T08:17:15Z automatic 2.1 127.9 -36.78 177.62
2026-07-18T08:17:13Z automatic 2.3 127.9 -36.78 177.62
2026-07-18T08:17:09Z automatic 2.5 127.9 -36.78 177.62