Magnitude 1.8, Thu Aug 27 2026 2:01 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012Time 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


010Depth (km)012Time 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
2026-08-26T16:30:47Z best 1.8 5.0 -43.57 172.41
2026-08-26T14:06:10Z preliminary 1.8 4.7 -43.57 172.41
2026-08-26T14:06:10Z preliminary 1.8 4.7 -43.57 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:42Z automatic 2.3 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:40Z automatic 2.3 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:40Z automatic 2.3 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:39Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:29Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:28Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:25Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:22Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:22Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:21Z automatic 1.9 5.0 -43.54 172.41
2026-08-26T14:02:11Z automatic 1.8 10.0 -43.56 172.40