Retrograde in History · 2003
2003 Bam earthquake
On December 26, 2003, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Capricorn, tracing backward through 5°36′ of the sign.
WhenDecember 26, 2003♑︎Capricorn 5°36′Rx windowDec 17, 2003 – Jan 6, 2004
The record
earthquake in Kerman Province, Iran
Born inside this same window
More from this window · Dec 17, 2003 – Jan 6, 2004
Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.