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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 detected3 Oct 2026 16:30 UTC
Last detected4 Oct 2026 16:11 UTC
Satellite detections14
Peak intensity27 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 14

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
4 Oct 2026 16:11 UTC2firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC27firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC12firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC8firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC8firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC8firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC8firms
4 Oct 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
4 Oct 2026 04:04 UTC11firms
4 Oct 2026 03:25 UTC13firms
4 Oct 2026 03:25 UTC8firms
4 Oct 2026 03:25 UTC9firms
3 Oct 2026 16:30 UTC1firms

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