Magnitude 3.8, Sat Aug 29 2026 8:15 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


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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


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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
2026-08-28T20:26:13Z best 3.8 383.6 -32.97 179.83
2026-08-28T20:21:53Z preliminary 3.7 416.1 -33.20 -180.00
2026-08-28T20:21:53Z automatic 1.8 145.9 -38.46 176.62
2026-08-28T20:19:14Z automatic 2.0 145.9 -38.46 176.62
2026-08-28T20:18:44Z automatic 2.2 145.9 -38.46 176.62
2026-08-28T20:18:43Z automatic 2.6 145.9 -38.46 176.62