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- The shaking seemed to last for a long time, but never violently. Half the state could feel it! There were 17 aftershocks in the 4-5M range within the first 6 hours afterwards.
- Amplitude was low, canceled:
OBSERVATIONS OF TSUNAMI ACTIVITY - UPDATED
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* Observed max tsunami height is the highest recorded water level
above the tide level up to the time of this message.
TIME OBSERVED MAX
SITE OF MEASUREMENT TSUNAMI HEIGHT
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Kodiak Alaska 0329 PST Jan 23 0.6ft
Seward Alaska 0331 PST Jan 23 0.4ft
Old Harbor Alaska 0338 PST Jan 23 0.7ft
Sitka Alaska 0318 PST Jan 23 0.4ft
Yakutat Alaska 0335 PST Jan 23 0.5ft
Langara BC 0330 PST Jan 23 0.4ft - Yes, got a very early morning wake up call from our SP manager!!
We are currently hosting at Beachside SP (park closed for winter), our host Site is maybe 5’ above high water line and 30’ off the beach!!
Watch was canceled just as we’re getting ready to hook up and head for
High ground.
We had moved out of the host Site last week due to the threat of storm surge. Mortimer Brewster wrote:
The tsunami warnings have been cancelled, but there are reports of some fish being pretty shaken up.- The tsunami warnings have been cancelled, but there are reports of some fish being pretty shaken up.
