Magnitude 2.3, Fri Oct 9 2026 1:51 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012Time since earthquake (hours)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)012Time since earthquake (hours)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
2026-10-08T15:21:25Z best 2.3 128.9 -39.56 174.55
2026-10-08T12:56:58Z preliminary 2.3 128.6 -39.55 174.54
2026-10-08T12:56:58Z preliminary 2.3 128.6 -39.55 174.54
2026-10-08T12:53:54Z automatic 2.2 159.0 -39.42 174.47
2026-10-08T12:53:52Z automatic 2.2 159.0 -39.42 174.47