Magnitude 4.0, Fri Oct 16 2026 5:00 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


0.01.02.03.04.05.0Magnitude012345678910Time 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)012345678910Time 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
2026-10-16T04:11:02Z best 4.0 8.6 -42.53 172.75
2026-10-16T04:03:22Z preliminary 4.0 7.5 -42.52 172.75
2026-10-16T04:03:20Z automatic 4.0 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:20Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:20Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:18Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:14Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:13Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:11Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:05Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:05Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:03Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:03Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:01Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:03:00Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:59Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:57Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:57Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:56Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:55Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:55Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:54Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:53Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:51Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:51Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:50Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:49Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:48Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:47Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:44Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:43Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:43Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:42Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:41Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:41Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:41Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:40Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:40Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:39Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:38Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:34Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:33Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:32Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:31Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:28Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:27Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:27Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:26Z automatic 3.9 16.6 -42.61 172.80
2026-10-16T04:02:25Z automatic 3.9 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:23Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:10Z automatic 4.1 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:09Z automatic 4.1 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:04Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:02Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:01Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:02:00Z automatic 4.1 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:59Z automatic 4.1 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:59Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:58Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:57Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:53Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:52Z automatic 4.0 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:51Z automatic 3.9 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:49Z automatic 3.9 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:48Z automatic 3.9 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:47Z automatic 3.9 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:45Z automatic 3.8 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:44Z automatic 3.8 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:44Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:42Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:40Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:39Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:37Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:34Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:33Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:33Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77
2026-10-16T04:01:32Z automatic 3.7 15.8 -42.58 172.77