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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 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC
Last detected15 Sep 2026 23:37 UTC
Satellite detections16
Peak intensity59 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 16

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
15 Sep 2026 23:37 UTC18firms
15 Sep 2026 16:24 UTC2firms
15 Sep 2026 16:24 UTC2firms
15 Sep 2026 04:59 UTC12firms
15 Sep 2026 04:59 UTC13firms
15 Sep 2026 04:59 UTC13firms
15 Sep 2026 04:59 UTC12firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC39firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC8firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC7firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC4firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC59firms
15 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms

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