Magnitude 1.6, Wed Sep 16 2026 12:54 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude0123456789101112Time 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


010Depth (km)0123456789101112Time 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
2026-09-15T13:06:09Z best 1.6 8.3 -41.14 175.16
2026-09-15T13:06:09Z preliminary 1.5 8.6 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:56:07Z preliminary 1.5 8.6 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:54Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:52Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:52Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:51Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:51Z automatic 1.8 5.0 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:43Z automatic 1.7 5.0 -41.14 175.17
2026-09-15T12:55:37Z automatic 1.7 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:23Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:16Z automatic 1.6 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:08Z automatic 1.5 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:03Z automatic 1.5 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:02Z automatic 1.5 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:02Z automatic 1.5 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:55:00Z automatic 1.4 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:54:58Z automatic 1.4 10.0 -41.15 175.18
2026-09-15T12:54:57Z automatic 1.4 9.9 -41.14 175.16
2026-09-15T12:54:56Z automatic 1.5 9.9 -41.14 175.16
2026-09-15T12:54:54Z automatic 1.5 9.9 -41.14 175.16
2026-09-15T12:54:49Z automatic 1.5 9.9 -41.14 175.16
2026-09-15T12:54:46Z automatic 1.7 9.9 -41.14 175.16