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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 Oct 2026 04:40 UTC
Last detected19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC
Satellite detections15
Peak intensity34 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 15

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC11firms
19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC12firms
19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC11firms
19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC9firms
19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC12firms
19 Oct 2026 04:42 UTC9firms
19 Oct 2026 03:47 UTC18firms
19 Oct 2026 03:47 UTC34firms
19 Oct 2026 03:47 UTC15firms
18 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
18 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
18 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC1firms
18 Oct 2026 11:23 UTC7firms
18 Oct 2026 06:52 UTC10firms
18 Oct 2026 04:40 UTC11firms

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