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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 detected20 Sep 2026 11:13 UTC
Last detected21 Sep 2026 16:09 UTC
Satellite detections19
Peak intensity27 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 19

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
21 Sep 2026 16:09 UTC1firms
21 Sep 2026 16:09 UTC1firms
21 Sep 2026 16:09 UTC1firms
21 Sep 2026 15:52 UTC1firms
21 Sep 2026 15:52 UTC2firms
21 Sep 2026 15:14 UTC1firms
21 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC5firms
21 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC4firms
20 Sep 2026 17:54 UTC10firms
20 Sep 2026 17:54 UTC27firms
20 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
20 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC1firms
20 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC6firms
20 Sep 2026 16:30 UTC6firms
20 Sep 2026 16:09 UTC6firms
20 Sep 2026 16:09 UTC6firms
20 Sep 2026 15:33 UTC1firms
20 Sep 2026 15:33 UTC1firms
20 Sep 2026 11:13 UTC6firms

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