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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 detected17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC
Last detected18 Sep 2026 05:06 UTC
Satellite detections37
Peak intensity336 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 37

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
18 Sep 2026 05:06 UTC7firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC2firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC6firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC13firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC8firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC8firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC4firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC10firms
17 Sep 2026 23:16 UTC336firms
17 Sep 2026 23:16 UTC68firms
17 Sep 2026 23:16 UTC155firms
17 Sep 2026 23:16 UTC87firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC84firms
17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC69firms

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