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Fire near Ixiamas, La Paz Department, Bolivia, October 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -12.961, -67.548 · first seen 9 October 2026, 17:39 UTC
6,055 MWpeak summed radiative power, 9 Oct
393detections on that day
13 kmwidest extent of the group
1day in the record
First detected 9 October 2026, 17:39 UTC, 110 km NE of Ixiamas. Last detected 10 October 2026, 06:48 UTC.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | 6,055 | 393 | 13 | 31% |
MW is fire radiative power summed over every detection grouped into the fire in a 24-hour window, across three satellites. Extent is the width of the group of detections, not a mapped perimeter. Night is the share of detections from the night pass. How these are measured.
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