Magnitude 1.7, Tue Sep 29 2026 9:06 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


0.01.02.0Magnitude012Time 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


01020Depth (km)012Time 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
2026-09-28T20:09:05Z best 1.7 14.8 -42.75 172.37
2026-09-28T20:08:05Z automatic 2.0 17.1 -42.78 172.39
2026-09-28T20:07:56Z automatic 1.8 17.1 -42.78 172.39
2026-09-28T20:07:37Z automatic 1.4 17.1 -42.78 172.39