Alaska Earthquake Felt On Cruise Ships

On Friday the first large cruise ship in 21 months Royal Caribbean Internationals Serenade of the Seas tied up to Ketchikans docks.

Alaska earthquake felt on cruise ships. A major earthquake of concern to Alaska is likely to occur along either or both known earthquake source zones in the PNW including. We felt the quake here in Fairbanks. Earthquakes in Alaska center principally in two seismic zones.

Reported that there was an 80 earthquake in Alaska which has triggered a tsunami warning. Published Jul 27 2021 605 PM by The Maritime Executive. This event would produce substantial damage in a broad region along the entire coastal region from northern Vancouver Island.

Alaska Earthquake Center Earthquakes in Alaska. 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. JUNEAU Southeast Alaskas tourism drought is ending.

In the popular cruise ship town of Seward about 110 miles south of Anchorage Fire Chief Eddie Athey said the quake felt like a gentle rattle that lasted for up to 90 seconds. 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. It seems those on cruise ships in the area where the Quake hit were not impacted.

The Serenade of the Seas in Sitka on July 21 2021 the first port call of the curtailed 2021 cruise season. 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. The 46 magnitude quake was centered 62 miles southwest of Homer where it was felt.

Most didnt feel a thing while in port but there was a worry from relatives and friends. One earthquake occurred at 1243 am. Alaska Seismic Activity.