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Journal of Natural Disasters

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.15

h-Index

2024-2025

 28

Rank

2024-2025

 14505

SJR

2024-2025

 0.373

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Natural Disasters
Abbreviation J. Nat. Disasters
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q3)
h-index 28
Overall Rank/Ranking 14505
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.373
Impact Score 1.15
Publisher Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM)
Country China
ISSN 10044574
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2003-2005, 2007-2019, 2021-2024




About Journal of Natural Disasters


Journal of Natural Disasters is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q3). It is published by Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM). The overall rank of Journal of Natural Disasters is 14505. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.373. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 28. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Journal of Natural Disasters journal is 10044574. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Natural Disasters is cited by a total of 441 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Natural Disasters Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Natural Disasters is 1.15, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Natural Disasters IF is increased by a factor of 0.27 and approximate percentage change is 30.68% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Natural Disasters Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Natural Disasters is 1.15. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Natural Disasters. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.15
2023 0.88
2022 0.30
2021 0.61
2020 0.32
2019 0.50
2018 0.26
2017 0.36
2016 0.31
2015 0.31
2014 0.44

Journal of Natural Disasters h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Natural Disasters has an h-index of 28. It means 28 articles of this journal have more than 28 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Natural Disasters ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Natural Disasters is 10044574. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Natural Disasters Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Natural Disasters is 14505. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.373. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Natural Disasters by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.373
2023 0.244
2022 0.139
2021 0.137
2020 0.149
2019 0.217
2018 0.251
2017 0.224
2016 0.226
2015 0.226
2014 0.240

Ranking of Journal of Natural Disasters by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 14505
2023 17812
2022 22699
2021 21969
2020 23276
2019 17605
2018 15473
2017 16193
2016 16361
2015 16167
2014 15222

Journal of Natural Disasters Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Natural Disasters is published by Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM). It's publishing house is located in China. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2003-2005, 2007-2019, 2021-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Natural Disasters is J. Nat. Disasters. This abbreviation ('J. Nat. Disasters') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Natural Disasters


If your research field is/are related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

Journal of Natural Disasters latest impact IF is 1.15. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.15 (2024) and 0.26 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.49 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The Journal of Natural Disasters has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.373, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.373 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.137 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Natural Disasters over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.49.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Natural Disasters is 28.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The Journal of Natural Disasters is published by the Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM), with its country of publication being the China.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The Journal of Natural Disasters is currently ranked 14505 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 14505 in 2024 and its lowest position of 23276 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Natural Disasters is J. Nat. Disasters.


Is the "Journal of Natural Disasters" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Natural Disasters is classified as a journal that the Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM) publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The Journal of Natural Disasters encompasses the following areas:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The Journal of Natural Disasters is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10044574.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The best quartile for the Journal of Natural Disasters is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Natural Disasters?

The Journal of Natural Disasters coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2003-2005, 2007-2019, 2021-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Natural Disasters

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.15
2023 0.88
2022 0.30
2021 0.61
2020 0.32
2019 0.50
2018 0.26
2017 0.36
2016 0.31
2015 0.31
2014 0.44



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