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Earth Sciences Research Journal

Universidad Nacional de Colombia · Colombia · Est. 1992

ISSN1794-6190eISSN2339-3459

SJR Q3✓ 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

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% 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 ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.247

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.267

Total Worksi

510

Total Citationsi

2,944

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

ESRJ publishes the results from technical and scientific research on various disciplines of Earth Sciences and its interactions with several engineering applications. Works will be considered only if not previously published anywhere else. Manuscripts must contain information derived from scientific research projects or technical developments. The ideas expressed by publishing in ESRJ are the sole responsibility of the authors. We gladly consider manuscripts in the following subject areas: Geophysics: Seismology, Seismic Prospecting, Gravimetric, Magnetic, and Electrical methods. Geology: Volcanology, Tectonics, Neotectonics, Geomorphology, Geochemistry, Geothermal Energy, Glaciology, Ore Geology, Environmental Geology, Geological Hazards. Geodesy: Geodynamics, GPS measurements applied to geological and geophysical problems. Basic Sciences and Computer Science applied to Geology and Geophysics. Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences. Oceanography. Planetary Sciences. Engineering: Earthquake Engineering and Seismology Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geotechnics.

General Information

Country / RegionColombia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications510

Publisher OrgNational University of Colombia

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2003

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~20 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

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1794-6190 / 2339-3459

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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

314

2019

261

2020

163

2021

109

2022

2023

143

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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological and Tectonic Studies in Latin Americaearthquake and tectonic studiesGeological and Geochemical AnalysisHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisLandslides and related hazardsGeophysical and Geoelectrical MethodsSeismic Waves and AnalysisSeismic Imaging and Inversion TechniquesHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Earth Sciences Research Journal

Is Earth Sciences Research Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Earth Sciences Research Journal: 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 Earth Sciences Research Journal?

Earth Sciences Research Journal 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 1.75.

Is Earth Sciences Research Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Earth Sciences Research Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Earth Sciences Research Journal?

How much does it cost to publish in Earth Sciences Research Journal?

Earth Sciences Research Journal is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.