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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 detected16 Sep 2026 11:51 UTC
Last detected17 Sep 2026 15:46 UTC
Satellite detections19
Peak intensity20 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 19

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
17 Sep 2026 15:46 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 15:46 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 15:46 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 15:26 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 15:26 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 15:26 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC4firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 11:51 UTC18firms
16 Sep 2026 11:51 UTC20firms

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