Magnitude 2.8, Mon Aug 17 2026 10:56 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


0.01.02.03.04.0Magnitude012345Time 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


0100200Depth (km)012345Time 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
2026-08-16T23:01:59Z best 2.8 134.7 -38.14 176.05
2026-08-16T23:01:59Z best 2.8 134.7 -38.14 176.05
2026-08-16T23:01:59Z automatic 3.1 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:52Z automatic 2.9 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:50Z automatic 2.9 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:44Z automatic 2.9 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:42Z automatic 2.9 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:42Z automatic 2.9 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:34Z automatic 2.5 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:33Z automatic 2.5 214.4 -37.93 175.73
2026-08-16T22:58:32Z automatic 2.5 214.4 -37.93 175.73