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Fire near Pasirpanjang, Riau Islands, Indonesia, October 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · 1.240, 103.271 · first seen 3 October 2026, 06:27 UTC
12,015 MWpeak summed radiative power, 3 Oct
1,421detections on that day
110 kmwidest extent of the group
1day in the record
First detected 3 October 2026, 06:27 UTC, 15 km NW of Pasirpanjang. Last detected 3 October 2026, 06:27 UTC. Named places of 1,000 people or more within 25 km had a combined population of 1,400 (GeoNames).
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | 12,015 | 1,421 | 110 | 0.0% |
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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