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Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal

Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (SIG of NASU). Β· Ukraine Β· Est. 1979

ISSN2524-1052
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
78
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q266
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total78
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.376
H-Indexi
16
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.626
Total Worksi
991
Total Citationsi
2,399
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.41
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Geophysical Journal publishes new data of geophysical sciences and practice, theoretical developments, scientific generalizations, results from studies in geophysical complexes, phenomena and deposits of mineral resources, methodological and instrumental developments, comprehensive study of the deep structure of the lithosphere, modern geodynamics and earthquake prediction, discussion problems, new concepts, hypotheses etc. There are such sections: geophysics, geophysical methods of exploration and prospecting of mineral deposits, the theoretical aspects of the geophysical sciences, tectonics, oil, gas, geological problems etc. The journal is designed for a wide range of geophysicists and geologists: researchers, teachers, engineers, graduate students, expeditions for the search and exploration of minerals.

General Information

Country / RegionUkraine
Primary LanguageUkrainian, English
1st Year Published1979
Frequencybimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications991
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Submission Info

APC CostπŸ’Ž Diamond OA β€” Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 Β· 92%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (SIG of NASU).
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2524-1052
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
PKP PN
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
Primary language documented?
Ukrainian, 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
80
278
2019
69
190
2020
67
142
2021
50
126
2022
73
128
2023
44
52
2024
106
36
2025
23
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ2
GeologyQ3
GeophysicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geochemistry & Geophysics

Scopus Categories

Earth-Surface ProcessesGeophysicsGeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mining and Gasification TechnologiesGeological Studies and ExplorationGeotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringGeological Formations and Processes ExplorationGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesEarthquake Detection and AnalysisGeological and Geochemical AnalysisMarine and environmental studiesearthquake and tectonic studies

Frequently asked questions about Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal

Is Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal?

Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 0.41.

Is Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal?

Geophysical Journal publishes new data of geophysical sciences and practice, theoretical developments, scientific generalizations, results from studies in geophysical complexes, phenomena and deposits of mineral resources, methodological and instrumental developments, comprehensive study of the deep structure of the lithosphere, modern geodynamics and earthquake prediction, discussion problems, new concepts, hypotheses etc. There are such sections: geophysics, geophysical methods of exploration and prospecting of mineral deposits, the theoretical aspects of the geophysical sciences, tectonics,

How much does it cost to publish in Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal?

Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal is a Diamond open-access journal β€” there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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