Photos And Videos Showing The Power of Alaska’s Earthquake

Check out these photos of the destruction in Alaska highlight the power of Friday’s destructive earthquake.

Anchorage and its neighboring areas were shaken by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning. Gov. Bill Walker issued a disaster declaration, closing schools as roads and bridges collapsed and cracked. The Anchorage Water Waste and Utility Department advised residents to boil their water in case of contamination.

I just got sent home from work after a massive earthquake in Anchorage, #Alaska : pic.twitter.com/gOXsUrzdGT

— Ryan Hobbs (@RyanHobbsMMA) November 30, 2018

Vine Road, south of Wasilla, was heavily damaged in by the #akearthquake. An aerial view today. pic.twitter.com/m9Qhr0rdzg

— Marc Lester (@marclesterphoto) November 30, 2018

Highway exit ramp collapses

after 7.0 Anchorage, Alaska Earthquake.

Note the SUV stuck in the middle of roadway!

🌎#Alaska #Quake #FridayFeeling pic.twitter.com/ZD9DcOfFK3

— Tom Hall ☘ (@TomHall) November 30, 2018

Road damaged after the M 7.2 earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska.#anchoragequake #Anchorage #alaska #earthquake @spann pic.twitter.com/sOuwBx4VnF

— Buitengebieden (@buitengebieden) November 30, 2018

About a mile from my house on Vine rd between KGB and Parks. #Alaskaearthquake #earthquake #alaska pic.twitter.com/5HnpXKGZUw

— David Ruffini (@SvrTroposphere) November 30, 2018

Here’s the islanded car at the wrecked anchorage off ramp. pic.twitter.com/626As53hzF

— Nat Herz (@Nat_Herz) November 30, 2018

This is Vine rd rn 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/Y6SEHE7Wua

— coco (@cocoathebaddest) November 30, 2018

7.2 earthquake here in Anchorage, Alaska. This is a video my dad took from the Minnesota exit ramp from international. 😰😰 pic.twitter.com/1yOGj3yz9q

— sarah m (@sarahh_mars) November 30, 2018

Pipes broken pic.twitter.com/a60pf39JyH

— Chase (@Chase_AK) November 30, 2018

Here’s the 7.0 earthquake that hit Alaska today. Scary stuff. pic.twitter.com/OurxEL6nu8

— Caleb Hull 🎅🏼🌲🎁 (@CalebJHull) November 30, 2018

Our post earthquake Alaska libraries. #Alaskaearthquake #earthquake #anchorage @anchlibrary pic.twitter.com/MhtPpVW9PA

— Elizabeth Queen of the North(ern Youth Services) (@lizinthelibrary) November 30, 2018

I had a leave day today but I’m getting photos from my staff at the library. Broken pipe, lots of books off shelves, ceiling tires down. #akearthquake #earthquake #anchorage pic.twitter.com/gBoJbioaqh

— Elizabeth Queen of the North(ern Youth Services) (@lizinthelibrary) November 30, 2018

Video: A school sustained heavy damage after the earthquake earlier today in Anchorage, Alaska. pic.twitter.com/JXpFLB7lla

— Jeffrey Porter (@JeffreyPorterPM) November 30, 2018

Hope everyone is OK. This my wife, son & dogs inside during the #earthquake in Palmer, AK. I felt it in Fairbanks. Just broken stuff at our house. #Wyze pic.twitter.com/LMP7U5FJxR

— Eric Nelius (@AlaskaTugboater) November 30, 2018

There are no reported casualties as of Friday afternoon, but the electric provider tweeted that 21,000 homes are without power.