Chris Goldfinger

Chris Goldfinger is a marine geology professor at Oregon State University, known for his research on seismic activity and tsunamis. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of how earthquakes generate tsunamis and how they impact coastal regions. Recently, he was in the news discussing the implications of the powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia and the resulting tsunami alerts across the Pacific, emphasizing the varied responses that different countries and ports might experience.