The Department of Earth Science is located in the south side of the Zumberge Hall of Science (ZHS). We are adjacent to Exposition Park, the Natural History Museum, and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The main office is located in the south side of ZHS. The Southern California Earthquake Center are located in the north side of ZHS.

Our Address

Department of Earth Sciences
Zumberge Hall of Science (ZHS)
3651 Trousdale Pkwy
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740

Tel: 213-740-6106
Fax: 213-740-8801

Map of USC, ZHS pinned
Map of USC campus with ZHS pinned

Visit Us

Driving directions using Google Maps
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Parking information from USC Transportation

Parking

Unless otherwise directed, park in Parking Structure A. Cross McClintock Avenue and walk southeast on Bloom Walk to Trousdale Parkway. Zumberge Hall of Science is on the NW corner of Bloom Walk and Trousdale.

Directions from the USC Hotel

The USC Hotel is located across Figueroa Street on the east side of campus. Cross Figueroa and head west on Child’s Way. Turn left on Trousdale Parkway, and walk south to Zumberge Hall, which will be on your right. Use the south entrance to get to the main office.

Directions from Union Station

USC runs a tram to and from Union Station downtown. See Union Station to UPC (University Park Campus) Schedule

Get off at JEP House and walk south on Trousdale Parkway. Zumberge Hall of Science is the second to last building on the right before Exposition Blvd. Use the south entrance to get to the main office.

Flight reservation

As a courtesy to our invited guests, we’ll help you make flight reservations. Please contact our main office at 213-740-6106 for more information.

Contact Us

Staff Graduate and Undergraduate Advisor

Darlene Garza

Main Office

Department of Earth Sciences
Zumberge Hall of Science (ZHS)
3651 Trousdale Pkwy
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740

Faculty Graduate Advisor

Professor John Platt