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Journal of Seismic Exploration is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.8), WoS SCIE. Published by AccScience Publishing.
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ISSN 0963-0651Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: AccScience Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysics | 147 / 183 | 19th | Q4 |
| Geochemistry and Petrology | 136 / 164 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1992–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.8.
Journal of Seismic Exploration is Q4 in Geophysics (rank 147 of 183) and Q4 in Geochemistry and Petrology (rank 136 of 164), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Seismic Exploration is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.8, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 19th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.201, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 30.
Journal of Seismic Exploration is published by AccScience Publishing. Its ISSN is 0963-0651.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Seismic Exploration has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #133 of 159 Scopus journals in Geophysics.
Journal of Seismic Exploration published 45 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 31 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (82.3%), South Korea (6.5%) and Brazil (3.2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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