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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 detected26 Sep 2026 04:17 UTC
Last detected27 Sep 2026 10:49 UTC
Satellite detections18
Peak intensity28 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 18

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
27 Sep 2026 10:49 UTC28firms
27 Sep 2026 10:49 UTC21firms
26 Sep 2026 18:24 UTC13firms
26 Sep 2026 16:16 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 16:16 UTC11firms
26 Sep 2026 16:16 UTC1firms
26 Sep 2026 15:58 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 15:58 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 15:58 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 15:22 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 15:22 UTC4firms
26 Sep 2026 15:22 UTC3firms
26 Sep 2026 04:55 UTC3firms
26 Sep 2026 04:17 UTC12firms
26 Sep 2026 04:17 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 04:17 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 04:17 UTC8firms
26 Sep 2026 04:17 UTC4firms

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