1.5
Earthquake Details: 0 km SSW of Newcastle, Oklahoma
Aug 29, 2026, 02:32:53
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake occurred near 0 km SSW of Newcastle, Oklahoma on Aug 29, 2026 at 02:32:53. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 5.41 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth5.41 km
Significance37
Latitude35.2415
Longitude-97.6023
Event IDok2026qwru
Magnitude1.5
Updated:Aug 31, 2026, 12:20:14 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 28, 2026, 21:32:53 CDT
- UTC
- Aug 29, 2026, 02:32:53 UTC
5.41 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
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