Magnitude 4.4, Fri Oct 9 2026 9:27 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


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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


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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
2026-10-09T10:56:53Z preliminary 4.4 635.7 -18.00 -179.51
2026-10-09T08:32:47Z automatic 2.6 675.5 -35.62 176.62
2026-10-09T08:32:43Z automatic 2.6 675.5 -35.62 176.62
2026-10-09T08:32:42Z automatic 2.6 675.5 -35.62 176.62
2026-10-09T08:32:34Z automatic 2.6 675.5 -35.62 176.62
2026-10-09T08:32:33Z automatic 2.6 675.5 -35.62 176.62