Alaska Cruise Ships Earth Quake

Ship Wows Infinity-edge pool and hot tub on the back of the ship.

Alaska cruise ships earth quake. JUNEAU Southeast Alaskas tourism drought is ending. The legislation called the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act was necessary for Royal Caribbean and other major lines to restart cruises to Alaska because Canada currently is closed to cruise ships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 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.

Adelyn Baxter KTOO - Juneau. The news reported that some of the coast guard ships based in Kodiak left port and headed out. Kevin Meyer said it was just the economic boost the state needed after the pandemic devastated the visitor industry in 2020.

A M49 Jolt in Interior Alaska. In Fairbanks due to. At the tail end of the 2011 cruise season Alaska suffered a major 71 magnitude earthquake this morning at 655 am ET.

Currently theres no reports of any major damage. Disney and Princess cruise ships sail into Juneau. A preliminary report indicated the quake was 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. On Friday the first large cruise ship in 21 months Royal Caribbean Internationals Serenade of the Seas tied up to Ketchikans docks. An 80-magnitude earthquake struck at 153 pm.

Robert Woolsey KCAW - Sitka. 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. An earthquake of magnitude 61 has struck Alaska the United States Geological Survey USGS announced on Monday.