Journal Title
EARTHQUAKE SPECTRA

EARTHQ SPECTRA

ISSN / eISSN
8755-2930
Aims and Scope
Earthquake Spectra, the professional peer-reviewed journal of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), serves as the publication of record for the development of earthquake engineering practice, earthquake codes and regulations, earthquake public policy, and earthquake investigation reports. The journal is published quarterly in both printed and online editions in February, May, August, and November, with additional special edition issues.

EERI established Earthquake Spectra with the purpose of improving the practice of earthquake hazards mitigation, preparedness, and recovery — serving the informational needs of the diverse professionals engaged in earthquake risk reduction: civil, geotechnical, mechanical, and structural engineers; geologists, seismologists, and other earth scientists; architects and city planners; public officials; social scientists; and researchers.
Subject Area

ENGINEERING, CIVIL

ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL

CiteScore
7.10 View Trend
CiteScore Ranking
Category Quartile Rank
Earth and Planetary Sciences - Geophysics Q1 #17/154
Earth and Planetary Sciences - Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology Q1 #33/211
Web of Science Core Collection
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed -
Category (Journal Citation Reports 2023) Quartile
ENGINEERING, CIVIL - SCIE Q1
ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL - SCIE Q2
H-index
78
Country/Area of Publication
UNITED STATES
Publisher
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Publication Frequency
Quarterly
Annual Article Volume
116
Open Access
NO
Contact
EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH INST, 499 14TH ST, STE 320, OAKLAND, USA, CA, 94612-1934
Verified Reviews
Note: Verified reviews are sourced from across review platforms and social media globally.
Hello, this is my first time submitting to SCI. My advisor suggested that I try this journal. My field of expertise is civil engineering - seismic structural design. Can you tell me about the quality of this journal? Do I need to choose my own reviewers? What is the acceptance rate?
2021-01-23
17-May-2022 submission
12-July-2022 major revision
18-Sep-2022 resubmission
16-Nov-2022 accept

Translation:
17th May 2022: Submission
12th July 2022: Major revision
18th September 2022: Resubmission
16th November 2022: Acceptance
2022-11-16

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