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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 03:47 UTC
Last detected18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC
Satellite detections17
Peak intensity131 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 17

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC2firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC6firms
18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC9firms
17 Sep 2026 04:40 UTC69firms
17 Sep 2026 04:40 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 04:40 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 04:40 UTC127firms
17 Sep 2026 04:40 UTC127firms
17 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC131firms
17 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC36firms
17 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC131firms
17 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC37firms
17 Sep 2026 03:47 UTC10firms
17 Sep 2026 03:47 UTC13firms
17 Sep 2026 03:47 UTC10firms

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