The 1892 Recreo earthquake took place in the Catamarca Province of Argentina on 21 March at about 01:45a.m., with magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale. Its epicenter was located approximately at , and at a depth of about .
The earthquake had a maximum felt intensity of VII on the Mercalli intensity scale. It caused some fatalities and serious structural damage in the town of Recreo.
See also List of earthquakes in Argentina List of historical earthquakes
References Instituto Nacional de Prevención Sísmica. Listado de Terremotos Históricos.