Magnitude 3.4, Fri Oct 9 2026 5:10 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude01234567891011121314151617181920212223Time 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)01234567891011121314151617181920212223Time 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
2026-10-08T16:33:32Z best 3.4 100.0 -33.35 -178.90
2026-10-08T16:17:18Z preliminary 3.4 100.0 -33.36 -178.88
2026-10-08T16:17:18Z preliminary 4.2 100.0 -33.36 -178.88
2026-10-08T16:13:12Z automatic 2.1 33.0 -37.45 178.27
2026-10-08T16:13:10Z automatic 2.0 33.0 -37.45 178.27
2026-10-08T16:12:49Z automatic 2.0 33.0 -37.45 178.27
2026-10-08T16:12:31Z automatic 1.9 33.0 -37.45 178.27