Magnitude 2.9, Sun Aug 16 2026 8:33 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234567891011Time 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


01020Depth (km)01234567891011Time 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
2026-08-15T20:45:27Z best 2.9 20.2 -40.41 176.04
2026-08-15T20:38:14Z preliminary 2.9 18.6 -40.40 176.04
2026-08-15T20:36:03Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:55Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:54Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:40Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:40Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:36Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:33Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:32Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:31Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:30Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:28Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:28Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:27Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:26Z automatic 2.9 21.0 -40.44 176.10
2026-08-15T20:35:25Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:24Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:21Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:19Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:18Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:15Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:14Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:11Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:10Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:35:05Z automatic 2.9 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:52Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:50Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:50Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:45Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:45Z automatic 2.8 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:44Z automatic 2.7 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:43Z automatic 2.7 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:43Z automatic 2.7 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:42Z automatic 2.7 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:41Z automatic 2.7 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:41Z automatic 2.6 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:40Z automatic 2.6 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:39Z automatic 2.6 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:37Z automatic 2.5 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:37Z automatic 2.5 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:35Z automatic 2.3 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:30Z automatic 2.3 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:28Z automatic 2.3 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:28Z automatic 2.3 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:27Z automatic 2.0 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:26Z automatic 2.0 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:26Z automatic 1.6 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:25Z automatic 1.6 19.3 -40.43 176.08
2026-08-15T20:34:24Z automatic 1.6 19.3 -40.43 176.08