Alaska Cruise Ships Earth Quake

Without cruise ship passengers Alaskas tourism-dependent businesses and communities have endured well over a year of lost revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting travel restrictions the senators wrote This lack of guidance on how to safely resume operations has created a dramatic negative ripple effect on Alaska families businesses ports and communities that rely on the cruise.

Alaska cruise ships earth quake. Alaska is one of the most active seismic areas on the planet and its possible cruise passengers could experience one or more of the following events during your Alaska cruise. An earthquake of magnitude 61 has struck Alaska the United States Geological Survey USGS announced on Monday. Adelyn Baxter KTOO - Juneau.

Lisa Murkowski R-Alaska helped pass legislation in May that was needed for large foreign-owned cruise ships to temporarily bypass stopping in Canada before sailing to Alaska. A M49 Jolt in Interior Alaska. Earthquakes Tsunamis and Volcanoes.

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. Robert Woolsey KCAW - Sitka. Lisa Murkowski proposed a bill Wednesday that would allow cruise ships carrying more than 1000 passengers and bound for Alaska a permanent exemption from the Passenger Vessel Services Act.

The earthquake was measured at a 92 on the Richter scale and lasted 4 minutes. A City and Borough of Juneau official confirmed on Monday that one vaccinated person from the cruise ship Celebrity Millennium was found to be infected with COVID-19 over the weekend. In Fairbanks due to.

A preliminary report indicated the quake was a. Alaskan Cruise Ships Beware. No tsunami warning was issued.

Ship Wows Infinity-edge pool and hot tub on the back of the ship. At the tail end of the 2011 cruise season Alaska suffered a major 71 magnitude earthquake this morning at 655 am ET. In 1968 was discovered the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field resulting in a boom in construction and oil companies setting up offices in the city.