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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 detected8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC
Last detected8 Oct 2026 04:49 UTC
Satellite detections9
Peak intensity25 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 9

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
8 Oct 2026 04:49 UTC5firms
8 Oct 2026 04:49 UTC25firms
8 Oct 2026 04:49 UTC25firms
8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC17firms
8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC17firms
8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC17firms
8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC12firms
8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC6firms
8 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC12firms

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