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Fire near Merauke

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by an EFFIS burnt-area perimeter or by repeated, intense satellite detections.

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Where Merauke · Papua
First detected5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC
Last detected6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC
Satellite detections23
Peak intensity24 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 23

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC4firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC7firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC7firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC6firms
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC6firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC8firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC7firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC8firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC7firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC12firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC12firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC6firms
6 Sep 2026 03:51 UTC6firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC10firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC12firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC15firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC18firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC18firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC13firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC24firms

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