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Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom

ISSN0267-7261eISSN1879-341X
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.258
H-Indexi
151
SNIPi
1.875
Total Worksi
8,057
Total Citationsi
216,670
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.13
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Geological; Geosciences, Multidisciplinary; Civil and Structural Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology; Soil Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 664 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications8,057
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0267-7261 / 1879-341X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
489
15k
2019
458
13k
2020
483
11k
2021
512
10k
2022
591
8.8k
2023
655
6.4k
2024
747
3.1k
2025
542
306
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ1
Soil ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, GeologicalGeosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Soil ScienceGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresSeismic Performance and AnalysisGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationSeismic Waves and Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Is Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering?

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 4.13.

Is Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering?

Subject areas: Engineering, Geological; Geosciences, Multidisciplinary; Civil and Structural Engineering; Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology; Soil Science.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref