What the records say
- When
- 21 Mar 1892
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Where
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- 29.50° S, 65.00° W
- Intensity mmi
- 7
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1892 Recreo earthquake
The 1892 Recreo earthquake took place in the Catamarca Province of Argentina on 21 March at about 01:45 a.m., with magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale. Its epicenter was located approximately at 29°30′S 65°0′W, and at a depth of about 30 kilometres (19 mi).
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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