To educate and inform the citizens of Southeast Missouri about the New Madrid Seismic Zone .
Visitors are welcome during normal hours of operation.
Grants, and contracts supply additional funding. Donations are always welcome and should be by check made payable to the Southeast Missouri State University Foundation and specifying the Center for Earthquake Studies as the recipient. One example of a recently funded project is a bibliography of earthquake maps covering the New Madrid Seismic zone. Information on this project is given on the Projects page. Presentations Earthquake presentations are given by CES staff in Southeast Missouri.