School tours are not being held at this time due to COVID-19.
The Seismological Laboratory is the working environment of the people who study earthquakes. Scheduled tours meet in the South Mudd main entrance courtyard. Click here for a campus map. The tour includes the Exhibit Center and the Media Room. Tour guides discuss how scientists gather information, study earthquakes, and use this information to understand our earth.
Months: October through December and February through June
Days: The first Tuesday and Thursday of the above months
Times: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Reservations must be made 2 months in advance.
When space permits, a limited number of people may be allowed to join already scheduled tours. Reservations must be made at least one week in advance.
Please contact the Office of The Seismo Lab, Margaret Vinci, about tours.
Phone: (626) 395-3298