Magnitude 3.9, Thu Aug 6 2026 6:00 AM


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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude01234567891011121314151617Time 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


0100200300Depth (km)01234567891011121314151617Time 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
2026-08-06T11:50:14Z best 3.9 195.1 -35.44 179.93
2026-08-05T18:07:12Z preliminary 3.9 273.1 -35.20 179.10
2026-08-05T18:07:12Z preliminary 3.9 273.1 -35.20 179.10
2026-08-05T18:04:11Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:04:04Z automatic 1.6 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:04:03Z automatic 1.6 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:04:02Z automatic 1.6 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:03:54Z automatic 0.7 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:03:48Z automatic 0.7 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:03:39Z automatic 0.7 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:03:27Z automatic 0.7 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:03:22Z automatic 0.7 5.0 -39.64 176.45
2026-08-05T18:03:03Z automatic 0.6 10.0 -39.66 176.41
2026-08-05T18:02:51Z automatic 0.3 10.0 -39.66 176.41