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8 March in the archive

156 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1851, the latest 2012. 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 1,289 reports filed on this date, 2016 through 2026, from 27 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 156 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.

Filed on 8 March, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:

The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 12 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 8 March, the biggest a M3.9 (7 km deep) in 2011. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.

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