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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 23:29 UTC
Last detected16 Oct 2026 16:22 UTC
Satellite detections25
Peak intensity30 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 25

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Oct 2026 16:22 UTC1firms
16 Oct 2026 16:22 UTC2firms
16 Oct 2026 15:46 UTC2firms
16 Oct 2026 15:46 UTC2firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC3firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC2firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC5firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC20firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC8firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC8firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC9firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC13firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC21firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC5firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC4firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC21firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 03:57 UTC30firms
15 Oct 2026 23:29 UTC10firms
15 Oct 2026 23:29 UTC17firms

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