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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 detected15 Oct 2026 06:35 UTC
Last detected16 Oct 2026 16:41 UTC
Satellite detections19
Peak intensity24 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 19

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Oct 2026 16:41 UTC3firms
16 Oct 2026 16:41 UTC3firms
16 Oct 2026 16:24 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 16:24 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 16:24 UTC1firms
16 Oct 2026 16:24 UTC3firms
16 Oct 2026 16:24 UTC3firms
16 Oct 2026 15:46 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 15:46 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 15:46 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 15:46 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 05:18 UTC8firms
16 Oct 2026 05:18 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC13firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC24firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC13firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC18firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC14firms
15 Oct 2026 06:35 UTC8firms

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