Magnitude 2.3, Wed May 20 2026 3:03 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


0.01.02.03.0Magnitude012Time since earthquake (minutes)Magnitude Historya

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


010Depth (km)012Time since earthquake (minutes)Depth Historya

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
2026-05-20T03:05:56Z automatic 2.3 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:05:12Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:58Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:41Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:40Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:34Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:30Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:25Z automatic 2.1 5.0 -42.81 172.84
2026-05-20T03:04:17Z automatic 2.1 10.0 -42.82 172.88
2026-05-20T03:03:53Z automatic 2.0 10.0 -42.82 172.88