Magnitude 1.8, Wed Sep 16 2026 7:38 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude012345Time 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


0102030Depth (km)012345Time 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
2026-09-16T07:43:20Z best 1.8 25.8 -39.83 176.92
2026-09-16T07:39:53Z automatic 1.6 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:44Z automatic 1.7 27.2 -39.84 176.94
2026-09-16T07:39:37Z automatic 1.6 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:34Z automatic 1.6 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:34Z automatic 1.6 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:27Z automatic 1.7 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:27Z automatic 1.7 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:25Z automatic 1.7 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:23Z automatic 1.7 17.9 -39.83 176.89
2026-09-16T07:39:23Z automatic 1.8 27.2 -39.84 176.94
2026-09-16T07:39:19Z automatic 1.7 27.2 -39.84 176.94
2026-09-16T07:39:00Z automatic 1.5 27.2 -39.84 176.94