The Nepal earthquake moved Mount Everest

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La oscilación de la cumbre más alta del mundo se debe a que la cordillera del Himalaya, en la que está enclavada, descansa sobre dos placas tectónicas. (AFP)

The 7.8 Nepal earthquake of April 25 displaced Mount Everest 3 cm to the southwest.

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