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20 March in the archive

134 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1852, the latest 2026. 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 1,465 reports filed on this date, 2016 through 2026, from 14 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 134 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.

Filed on 20 March, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:

The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 8 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 20 March, the biggest a M4.5 (12 km deep) in 2011. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.

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