Aims & Scope
Seismica is a community-driven, diamond open-access journal that publishes original, novel, peer-reviewed research in seismology, earthquake science, and related disciplines.
Our scope encompasses a wide range of topics in seismological and earthquake sciences, including fault-slip and earthquake source phenomena, earthquake records, imaging and monitoring the Earth, theoretical and computational seismology, and beyond Earth-tectonic applications.
We also welcome articles on techniques and instrumentation, earthquake engineering and engineering seismology, and community engagement, communication, and outreach.
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Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Licensing & Copyright
This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.
Policy Links
This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.
APC Details
The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.
This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies. Learn more.
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