Seismica

McGill University · Canada · Est. 2022

eISSN2816-9387

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Aims & Scope

Seismica is a community-driven, Diamond Open Access journal publishing peer-reviewed research in seismology and earthquake science. Diamond Open Access journals are free for all to read, without subscriptions, and do not charge article processing fees to authors. Seismica publishes one volume with two regular issues and one or more thematic special issue per year.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2022

Frequencyannual

StatusActive

Total Publications—

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review, Anonymous peer review, Double anonymous peer review

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP Preservation Network

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

McGill University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2816-9387

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review, Anonymous peer review, Double anonymous peer review

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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?

PKP Preservation Network

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

earthquake and tectonic studiesSeismic Waves and AnalysisSeismology and Earthquake StudiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsSeismic Imaging and Inversion TechniquesEarthquake Detection and AnalysisGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeophysics and Sensor TechnologySeismic Performance and AnalysisLandslides and related hazards

Frequently asked questions about Seismica

Is Seismica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Seismica: it is indexed in DOAJ, 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 Seismica?

Seismica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Seismica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Seismica is indexed in DOAJ.