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Fire near Knyaze-Volkonskoye, Khabarovsk, Russia, October 2026

Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · 48.560, 135.691 · first seen 8 October 2026, 02:26 UTC

8,242 MWpeak summed radiative power, 8 Oct
310detections on that day
22 kmwidest extent of the group
2days in the record

First detected 8 October 2026, 02:26 UTC, 20 km ENE of Knyaze-Volkonskoye. Last detected 10 October 2026, 03:30 UTC. Named places of 1,000 people or more within 25 km had a combined population of 8,936 (GeoNames).

Day by day

2026-10-08: 8,242 MW8 Oct2026-10-09: 7,271 MW9 Oct8,242 MW

Summed radiative power per UTC day, MW.

Day (UTC)MWDetectionsExtent kmNight
2026-10-088,242310134.0%
2026-10-097,2715162220%

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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