Magnitude 2.3, Wed Aug 19 2026 10:12 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude01234Time 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)01234Time 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
2026-08-18T22:17:24Z best 2.3 114.0 -37.72 176.99
2026-08-18T22:15:24Z automatic 2.6 112.4 -37.91 176.94
2026-08-18T22:15:09Z automatic 2.4 112.4 -37.91 176.94
2026-08-18T22:14:31Z automatic 2.3 112.4 -37.91 176.94
2026-08-18T22:14:30Z automatic 2.3 112.4 -37.91 176.94
2026-08-18T22:14:06Z automatic 2.0 112.4 -37.91 176.94
2026-08-18T22:14:05Z automatic 2.0 93.1 -37.75 176.95