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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 detected18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC
Last detected18 Sep 2026 16:48 UTC
Satellite detections18
Peak intensity37 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 18

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
18 Sep 2026 16:48 UTC1firms
18 Sep 2026 16:11 UTC2firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC2firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC24firms
18 Sep 2026 04:21 UTC21firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC19firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC19firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC25firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC19firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC19firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC10firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC4firms
18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC9firms
18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC18firms
18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC37firms
18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC18firms
18 Sep 2026 03:25 UTC8firms

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