AURSEEAursee · notable fire
Fire near Kumai, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, September 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -3.200, 111.932 · first seen 20 September 2026, 17:13 UTC
13,327 MWpeak summed radiative power, 22 Sep
574detections on that day
26 kmwidest extent of the group
4days in the record
First detected 20 September 2026, 17:13 UTC, 56 km SSE of Kumai. Last detected 23 September 2026, 18:53 UTC.
Day by day
Summed radiative power per UTC day, MW.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-20 | 5,766 | 436 | 26 | 55% |
| 2026-09-21 | 13,176 | 548 | 25 | 28% |
| 2026-09-22 | 13,327 | 574 | 25 | 31% |
| 2026-09-23 | 10,091 | 702 | 26 | 46% |
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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