What is the Impact Factor of Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition is 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.545 (Q2) and an H-index of 80.

Who publishes Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition is published by Science Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,985 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition is "CHINESE J GEOPHYS-CH". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #10,886SubscriptionDomestic Journal

Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition

Abbreviation (ISO):CHINESE J GEOPHYS-CH

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Identifier (ISSN):0001-5733(Print)

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Publisher:Science Press

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.4– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.545

#10,886

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

80 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate31.2%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

344articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Information not localized

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science75.9%Geology33.3%Physics27.1%Engineering20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Geosciences Geochemistry & Geophysics

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

Rank67/103

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

Rank65/103

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS	JCRSCIE	67/103	Q3
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS	JCISCIE	65/103	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

9 year

2026Latest

IF1.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF1.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2023

IF1.4

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Total Citations—

2022

IF1.059

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.4	—	—
2025	1.4	—	—
2024	1.6	—	—
2023	1.4	—	—
2022	1.059	—	—
2021	0.847	—	—
2020	0.811	12	0
2019	0.829	—	—
2018	0.88	—	—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #10,886Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1979-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.545

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.94

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,985 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,129

3-Year Documents1,062

Citable Documents1,062

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ2

GeophysicsQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 31.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Earth Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Chinese Journal of Geophysics-Chinese Edition (abbr: CHINESE J GEOPHYS-CH, ISSN: 0001-5733) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Science Press in China. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.545 (Q2), an H-index of 80.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 344 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,985 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.