Alaska Cruise Ships Earth Quake

A powerful 77 magnitude earthquake has hit near Jamaica and impacting cruise destinations in the Caribbean.

Alaska cruise ships earth quake. This 134-acre park is set in the woods where in 1964 an entire neighborhood slid into the ocean during last centurys most powerful earthquake. 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. It occurred just before 11pm local time on Sunday night 7am GMT and was felt widely throughout the Alaskan interior according to the Alaska Earthquake Centre.

Photo by Heather BryantKTOO Last summer Juneau saw a. In Fairbanks due to. Robert Woolsey KCAW - Sitka.

Most didnt feel a thing while in port but there was a worry from relatives and friends. ANCHORAGE Alaska KTUU - The US. Earthquakes Tsunamis and Volcanoes.

Disney and Princess cruise ships sail into Juneau. A preliminary report indicated the quake was a. In 1964 the city was devastated by an earthquake aka Good Friday earthquake and much of the downtown area had to be rebuilt.

The epicenter was 8 miles east of Salcha with a depth of 24 miles. Adelyn Baxter KTOO - Juneau. On Friday the first large cruise ship in 21 months Royal Caribbean Internationals Serenade of the Seas tied up to Ketchikans docks.

For passengers at sea the thought of being trapped on a cruise ship as an earthquake or tsunami shakes the massive body of water surrounding them is undoubtedly a frightening one. Earthquakes in Alaska center principally in two seismic zones. In 1968 was discovered the Prudhoe Bay Oil Field resulting in a boom in construction and oil companies setting up offices in the city.