Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/July 20, 2007 Oakland Earthquake
Meh. Minor earthquake, minimal property damage, no injuries reported in the article. At this point it seems no more significant than a thunderstorm. Wikipedia is not #NEWS a newspaper. News media report any detectable earthquake without making a clear distinction of how much the shaking increases for every unit increase in the magnitude. I didn't see any listed at Earthquake lower than about 5.9 magnitude, more than an order of magnitude larger in movement and more than an order of magnitude less frequent.If this is part of the Hayward Fault Zone then there could be a Smerge (slight merge, a term invented by
— User:R, 04:27, 21 July 2007 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:NOT (Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not)