Alaska Earthquake Felt On Cruise Ships

Norwegian Cruise Line first returned to sailing in the Greek Isles this summer while their first cruise from a US.

Alaska earthquake felt on cruise ships. This event would produce substantial damage in a broad region along the entire coastal region from northern Vancouver Island. If an unstable hillside above Tidal Inlet in Glacier Bay National Park suddenly collapses it would generate a tsunami large enough to damage any ships cruising in its path. An Alaska-themed hull design alfresco restaurants and a 20000-square-foot observation lounge are just a few of the reasons Norwegian Bliss is one of the best cruise ships to sail The Last Frontier.

Most didnt feel a thing while in port but there was a worry from relatives and friends. In the popular cruise ship town of Seward about 110 miles 177 kilometers south of Anchorage fire chief Eddie Athey said the quake felt like a gentle rattle and lasted for up to 90 seconds. We felt the quake here in Fairbanks.

Tonights M49 earthquake at 956pm rattled the Interior with felt reports from Fairbanks North Pole Salcha Nenana Healy Cantwell Delta Junction Chugiak Anchorage and as far south as Victoria British Columbia. While out on the water a tsunami is usually barely detectable and only materializes once it gets close to shore in shallow water. Earthquakes Tsunamis and Volcanoes.

Cruise ships are reporting their first cases of COVID-19 in Alaska shortly after the large ships resumed sailing to the state. The Serenade of the Seas in Sitka on July 21 2021 the first port call of the curtailed 2021 cruise season. Thankfully from what I read there were no people hurt.

Posted June 23 2014. Just knew that we were located some distance from a severe. Published Jul 27 2021 605 PM by The Maritime Executive.

Wednesday in the Cook Inlet region of the state. Currently theres no reports of any major damage. It wasnt a severe jolt but a very long and prolonged rolling.