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23 March in the archive

132 records carry this date, the earliest is from 1859, the latest 2025. 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 1,348 reports filed on this date, 2016 through 2026, from 21 that first year. The two counts measure different things, 132 records are dated this day on the shelf, while the ledger counts what the feed had filed on it.

Filed on 23 March, newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:

The ground has shaken on this date too, GeoNet’s catalogue holds 7 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded on 23 March, the biggest a M3.6 (5 km deep) in 2011. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence, the story in plain language.

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