Open Access
This journal is a peer reviewed, open access journal owned by the China Earthquake Networks Center who retains copyright of the overall compiled journal and the compiled issue. To provide open access, this journal has an open access fee (also known as an article publishing charge APC) which needs to be paid by the authors or on their behalf e.g., by their research funder or institution. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for this journal is USD 800, excluding taxes. For original submissions before 31st December 2021, Earthquake Research Advances is offering a 20% discount off the APC, that is USD 640 excluding taxes.
Peer review under the responsibility of Editorial Board of Earthquake Research Advances.
Access Rights
All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read, download, copy and distribute.
User Rights
Permitted third party reuse is defined by the following user license(s):
Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY):
Allows users to copy, to create extracts, abstracts and new works from the Article, to alter and revise the Article and to make commercial use of the Article (including reuse and/or resale of the Article by commercial entities), provided the user gives appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI), provides a link to the license, indicates if changes were made and the licensor is not represented as endorsing the use made of the work. The full details of the license are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND):
Allows users to copy and distribute the Article, provided this is not done for commercial purposes and further does not permit distribution of the Article if it is changed or edited in any way, and provided the user gives appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI), provides a link to the license, and that the licensor is not represented as endorsing the use made of the work. The full details of the license are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.
Author Rights
For open access publishing, this journal uses a licensing agreement. For the single article, Authors will transfer copyright to China Earthquake Networks Center, and KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. and China Earthquake Networks Center will be granted non-exclusive publishing and distribution rights.
Publishing Schedule
This journal is published quarterly per year.
Contact Details
Ms. Qin Xu
Email: era-2021@outlook.com