Alaska Cruise Ships Earth Quake

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Alaska cruise ships earth quake. Most didnt feel a thing while in port but there was a worry from relatives and friends. Photo by Heather BryantKTOO Last summer Juneau saw a. 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.

The epicenter was 8 miles east of Salcha with a depth of 24 miles. It seems those on cruise ships in the area where the Quake hit were not impacted. Kevin Meyer said it was just the economic boost the state needed after the pandemic devastated the visitor industry in 2020.

Alaskan Cruise Ships Beware. Under the act foreign-built ships are not allowed to carry passengers between two US. Adelyn Baxter KTOO - Juneau.

An 80-magnitude earthquake struck at 153 pm. A preliminary report indicated the quake was a. Alaskan legislators who pushed for the waiver have said the restart of big-ship Alaska cruising is critical to the economic survival of Alaskan tourist towns such as Juneau and Ketchikan which rely on cruise ships.

House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill Thursday that will temporarily allow large cruise ships to avoid Canada and directly port into Alaska. In Fairbanks due to. ANCHORAGE Alaska KTUU - The US.

A M49 Jolt in Interior Alaska. Currently theres no reports of any major damage. In 1964 the city was devastated by an earthquake aka Good Friday earthquake and much of the downtown area had to be rebuilt.