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Science of Tsunami Hazards

Tsunami Society · United States · Est. 1982

ISSN8755-6839eISSN2168-6009
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.126
H-Indexi
19

Aims & Scope

Disseminate the results of applied and theoretical research on tsunamis and to increase knowledge about their hazards. Dedicated to understanding tsunamis and related hazards. Fostering Research: Encouraging collaborative and multidisciplinary research on tsunami hazards. Promoting Awareness and Preparedness: Advancing education, training, and public awareness initiatives. Supporting Early Warning Systems: Facilitating the implementation of effective early warning systems to save lives and protect property globally. Championing International Cooperation: Promoting regional and international collaboration in research, education, and preparedness, recognizing the shared global impact of tsunamis.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1982
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review
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

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Tsunami Society
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
8755-6839 / 2168-6009
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GeologyQ4
OceanographyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OceanographyGeology

Frequently asked questions about Science of Tsunami Hazards

Is Science of Tsunami Hazards a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science of Tsunami Hazards: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Science of Tsunami Hazards?

Science of Tsunami Hazards is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.126.

Is Science of Tsunami Hazards indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science of Tsunami Hazards is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Science of Tsunami Hazards?

Disseminate the results of applied and theoretical research on tsunamis and to increase knowledge about their hazards. Dedicated to understanding tsunamis and related hazards. Fostering Research: Encouraging collaborative and multidisciplinary research on tsunami hazards. Promoting Awareness and Preparedness: Advancing education, training, and public awareness initiatives. Supporting Early Warning Systems: Facilitating the implementation of effective early warning systems to save lives and protect property globally. Championing International Cooperation: Promoting regional and international co

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