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Annals of Geophysics

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia · Italy · Est. 1948

ISSN1593-5213eISSN2037-416X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Slow · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

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 ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.47

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.9

Total Worksi

3,678

Total Citationsi

42,939

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.27

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Annals of Geophysics (AG) is a diamond open-access journal covering Geophysics and Earth System Sciences — from tectonics, volcanology, and geochemistry to atmospheric, ionospheric, and extreme Earth processes . The journal provides a venue for integrated and multidisciplinary research on Earth and its dynamic systems. AG publishes original articles , review papers, peer-reviewed comments (and replies) and Data and method papers encompassing all aspects of geophysical science.

General Information

Country / RegionItaly

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1948

Annual Volume~ 71 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,678

Publisher OrgNational Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology

OA Since1947

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~28 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1593-5213 / 2037-416X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

493

2019

428

2020

384

2021

312

2022

144

2023

229

2024

2025

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.

GeophysicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geochemistry & Geophysics

Scopus Categories

Geophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

earthquake and tectonic studiesEarthquake Detection and AnalysisSeismology and Earthquake StudiesSeismic Waves and AnalysisIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesSeismic Imaging and Inversion TechniquesGeophysics and Gravity MeasurementsGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods

Frequently asked questions about Annals of Geophysics

Is Annals of Geophysics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annals of Geophysics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Annals of Geophysics?

Annals of Geophysics 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 1.27.

Is Annals of Geophysics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annals of Geophysics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Annals of Geophysics?

How much does it cost to publish in Annals of Geophysics?

Annals of Geophysics is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.