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The Plain Dealer ClevelandNews report · Oct 11, 8:41 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
ABC News - International and Al.com (Alabama News) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of October 11, 2026 at 8:41 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
The headline split The left frames it as "Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast". The right frames it as "Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast".
Match confidence High confidence. 7 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
7 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceModerate
56/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftMagnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The Plain Dealer Cleveland · Center-left · News report
CenterMagnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightMagnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
Al.com (Alabama News) · Center-right · News report
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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Oct 11, 8:41 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
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OregonianNews report · Oct 11, 8:41 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
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Al.com (Alabama News)News report · Oct 11, 8:41 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse)News report · Oct 11, 8:41 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
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The Grand Rapids Press (MLive)News report · Oct 11, 8:41 PM
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits southern Peru coast
The epicenter was 11 miles southeast of the city of Camaná.
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ABC News - InternationalNews report · Oct 11, 5:34 PM
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolts southern Peru coast and residents report light to moderate shaking
The United States Geological Survey says a magnitude 5.2 earthquake has struck a coastal area of southern Peru
Details56/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 7 sources
56/99 Wording GapHigh confidence7 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 7 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Oct 11, 5:34 PM: ABC News - International joined the source map.
Oct 11, 8:41 PM: The Plain Dealer Cleveland joined the source map.
Oct 11, 8:41 PM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.
Oct 11, 8:41 PM: Oregonian joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 56/99 and story health is stable · 7 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.