Acta Seismologica Sinica (ASS) is a comprehensive publication on seismology by the Seismological Society of China. Its Honorary Editor-in-Chief is Academician QIN Xin-ling of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Editor-in-Chief is Academician CHEN Yun-tai of the CAS. The first issue of Chinese edition of the ASS was published in 1979, and that of the English edition in 1988. From 1994 both of the English and the Chinese editions started to publish not only one-to-one correspondence but also distributed to domestic and abroad simultaneously. From 1997, the publication period was changed from four to six issues per year. The two editions of ASS have been brought into Wanfang Digitized Journal Group and China Academy Journal Compact Disk (CAJ-CD) and China Journal Network (CJN).
It is intended for those scientists and engineers, teachers and students in universities and colleges engaged in seismology and geophysics in China and abroad. The main topics published are as follows:
(1) Results of scientific and technical research in seismology as well as papers regarding to geophysics, tectonics and engineering related to earthquake studies;
(2) Articles presenting differences of scientific points of views in the field of seismology;
(3) The present status and significant advances on research related to seismology;
(4) Comments and discussions concerning seismology; (5) The recent trend of science and technology in seismology.
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