After a powerful earthquake in central Italy, the Apennine mountains has grown, reports the Newsru , referring to the Local.it . The Italian experts analyzed data received from satellites and GPS stations . As a result, they concluded that in certain areas the mountain has grown by 3-4 centimeters.
The preliminary analyzes show that the range of the quake covers 18 km, which runs from north - northwest to south - southeast . “The movement of this fault has caused an extension of the Apennine range of about 3-4 centimeters between the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic seas,” said the experts .