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Fire near Quimilí, Santiago del Estero, Argentina, September 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -27.438, -62.759 · first seen 25 September 2026, 17:17 UTC
12,418 MWpeak summed radiative power, 25 Sep
323detections on that day
8 kmwidest extent of the group
1day in the record
First detected 25 September 2026, 17:17 UTC, 41 km NW of Quimilí. Last detected 26 September 2026, 06:14 UTC.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | 12,418 | 323 | 8 | 42% |
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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