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2 January in the archive

108 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1856, the latest 2011. Everything links out to where the original sits. A date on a record is the record’s own fact, these are leads, same standing as the shelf.

In the archive

The feed’s ledger holds 1,058 reports filed on this date, 2017 through 2026, from 15 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 108 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.

Filed on 2 January, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:

The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 31 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 2 January, the biggest a M5.5 (12 km deep) in 2012. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.

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