chch.live a year, in depth

2016 in the archive

121 records carry this year — up 5950% on 2014, the nearest recorded year before it — the earliest dated , the latest Dec 2016. Everything links out to where the original sits. A date on a record is the record’s own fact — and a record count is the shelf’s coverage of a year, not a count of what happened in it.

In the archive

The feed’s ledger holds 13,406 reports filed inside the year — up 205% on 2015's 4,398 — December its busiest month (1,573). A count of filings, not of the year’s events.

Filed inside 2016, newest first — dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened:

The ground was still moving — 57 magnitude-3+ quakes recorded inside 2016, the biggest a M5.7, 8 km deep. The whole sequence is counted at /sequence — the story in plain language.

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