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Earthquakes & Volcanoes (Earth Sciences, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Earthquakes & Volcanoes (Earth Sciences, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $18.96, median 24 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).

33Opportunity / 100
$18.96Median price
24Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.05 – $26.57
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)14%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Earth Sciences (1,495), one of the easier corners under it.
  • The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 21, 12 points lower than here.
  • 14% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Earthquakes & Volcanoes best sellers

  1. INFLECTION POINT: AN APOCALYPTIC THRILLER (RING OF FIRE SERIES Book 1) book cover by Barbara J Barker

    INFLECTION POINT: AN APOCALYPTIC THRILLER (RING OF FIRE SERIES Book 1)

    by Barbara J Barker

    • List rank#1
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews578

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  2. Continental Breach: Ring of Fire Series Book 3 book cover by Barbara J Barker

    Continental Breach: Ring of Fire Series Book 3

    by Barbara J Barker

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews182

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  3. Scientific American September 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American September 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#3
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews13

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  4. Megathrust: Ring of Fire Series book cover by Barbara J Barker

    Megathrust: Ring of Fire Series

    by Barbara J Barker

    • List rank#4
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews316

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  5. Scientific American October 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American October 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews7

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  6. Fractured Awakening: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller (Caldera Chronicles Book 1) book cover by D. C. Little

    Fractured Awakening: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller (Caldera Chronicles Book 1)

    by D. C. Little

    • List rank#6
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews35

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  7. Scientific American June 2026 book cover by Scientific American

    Scientific American June 2026

    by Scientific American

    • List rank#7
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews42

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  8. WRECKAGE ROAD: AN APOCALYPTIC THRILLER! (THE WRECKAGE SERIES Book 1) book cover by Barbara J Barker

    WRECKAGE ROAD: AN APOCALYPTIC THRILLER! (THE WRECKAGE SERIES Book 1)

    by Barbara J Barker

    • List rank#8
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,637

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  9. The Day the World Ended: The Mount Pelée Disaster: May 7, 1902 book cover by Gordon Thomas

    The Day the World Ended: The Mount Pelée Disaster: May 7, 1902

    by Gordon Thomas

    • List rank#9
    • Price$17.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews518

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  10. Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 book cover by Simon Winchester

    Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

    by Simon Winchester

    • List rank#10
    • Price$18.37
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,976

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Earthquakes & Volcanoes

FAQ

Is Earthquakes & Volcanoes a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 24 reviews and sells for $18.96.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Earthquakes & Volcanoes?

The median best seller has 24 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Earthquakes & Volcanoes best sellers cost?

The median price is $18.96; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.05 and $26.57.

Can new books break into Earthquakes & Volcanoes?

14% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.