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Fire near Tanjung Lubuk, South Sumatra, Indonesia, September 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -3.386, 105.242 · first seen 30 September 2026, 18:04 UTC
18,119 MWpeak summed radiative power, 6 Oct
1,376detections on that day
37 kmwidest extent of the group
11days in the record
First detected 30 September 2026, 18:04 UTC, 45 km E of Tanjung Lubuk. Last detected 11 October 2026, 19:02 UTC.
Day by day
Summed radiative power per UTC day, MW.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 5,216 | 353 | 21 | 21% |
| 2026-10-01 | 5,412 | 438 | 22 | 37% |
| 2026-10-02 | 7,482 | 722 | 26 | 56% |
| 2026-10-03 | 8,937 | 576 | 26 | 53% |
| 2026-10-04 | 13,256 | 1,038 | 30 | 61% |
| 2026-10-05 | 15,412 | 936 | 28 | 52% |
| 2026-10-06 | 18,119 | 1,376 | 29 | 66% |
| 2026-10-07 | 14,504 | 1,354 | 29 | 67% |
| 2026-10-08 | 9,541 | 1,127 | 37 | 72% |
| 2026-10-10 | 3,952 | 397 | 23 | 72% |
| 2026-10-11 | 5,674 | 528 | 24 | 79% |
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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