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Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1997

ISSN1363-2469eISSN1559-808X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.789

H-Indexi

101

SNIPi

1.23

Total Worksi

2,838

Total Citationsi

61,360

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.13

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Earthquake Engineering aims to reflect research and development efforts in the fields of earthquake engineering and engineering seismology. It covers papers on research and development in analytical, experimental, and field studies of earthquakes from an engineering seismology as well as a structural engineering perspective.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1997

Frequency10 Issues Per Year, 2018-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,838

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1363-2469 / 1559-808X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

118

2019

175

3.1k

2020

174

2.4k

2021

160

1.9k

2022

133

1.3k

2023

148

804

2024

163

249

2025

115

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.

Building and ConstructionQ1

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ1

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, CivilEngineering, GeologicalGeosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Building and ConstructionGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologySafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Seismic Performance and AnalysisStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteMasonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresStructural Response to Dynamic LoadsStructural Engineering and Vibration AnalysisSeismic Waves and AnalysisStructural Load-Bearing Analysisearthquake and tectonic studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Is Journal of Earthquake Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of 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 Journal of Earthquake Engineering?

Journal of 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 2.13.

Is Journal of Earthquake Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Earthquake Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.