Magnitude 4.2, Sat Sep 5 2026 1:40 PM


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


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0Magnitude012345678910111213141516171819Time 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)012345678910111213141516171819Time 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
2026-09-05T02:00:25Z best 4.2 33.0 -30.91 -177.23
2026-09-05T01:46:53Z preliminary 4.3 33.0 -30.81 -176.86
2026-09-05T01:46:53Z preliminary 5.1 33.0 -30.81 -176.86
2026-09-05T01:44:47Z automatic 3.5 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:45Z automatic 3.4 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:42Z automatic 3.4 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:38Z automatic 3.4 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:37Z automatic 3.5 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:35Z automatic 3.4 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:35Z automatic 3.4 133.8 -35.83 179.34
2026-09-05T01:44:31Z automatic 3.5 133.8 -35.83 179.34