Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Geophysics
Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering
ISSN 0074-655X · International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Building Research Institute, Ministry of Construction
Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering is published by International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Building Research Institute, Ministry of Construction. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are earthquake and tectonic studies, Seismic Performance and Analysis and Seismic Waves and Analysis, together about 47.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Civil and Structural Engineering and Geophysics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Geophysics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- earthquake and tectonic studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences21.4%
- Seismic Performance and AnalysisEngineering15.9%
- Seismic Waves and AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
- Seismology and Earthquake StudiesComputer Science9.7%
- Earthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesSocial Sciences9%
- Earthquake and Tsunami EffectsEngineering6.2%
- Masonry and Concrete Structural AnalysisEngineering4.1%
- Geological and Geophysical StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysics | Q4 | 110/131 | 16th |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | Q4 | 167/195 | 14th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 49 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Building Research Institute, Ministry of Construction
- ISSN
- 0074-655X
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering
Which databases index Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering is indexed in Scopus.
Is Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .