On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from the city center On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.6 miles away from Fort Lee center On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 47.0 miles away from the city center On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG ...
Siwa, a large oasis in the Libyan Desert is also known as the oasis of Ammon or Jupiter Ammon. Its ancient Egyptian name was Sekhet-am, or Palm Land Six miles long by four to five miles wide, the oasis lies about 350 miles west of Cairo.
One of the most famous deserts in the world is the Sahara (meaning 'greatest desert' in Arabic) and it is in fact the biggest classical desert in the world, apart from the above mentioned Antarctic and Arctic deserts.There is also a difference in types of deserts.he Sonoran desert is one of the largest and hottest deserts in the Americas and it covers the southeast of California and the southwest of Arizona in the US, and the northhwest Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur. To the north of this 'low desert' is the 'high desert' Mojave.