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Fire near Wenquan, Inner Mongolia, China, October 2026

Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · 47.281, 119.194 · first seen 10 October 2026, 03:30 UTC

53,135 MWpeak summed radiative power, 10 Oct
3,088detections on that day
61 kmwidest extent of the group
2days in the record

First detected 10 October 2026, 03:30 UTC, 58 km WNW of Wenquan. Last detected 11 October 2026, 05:48 UTC.

Day by day

2026-10-10: 53,135 MW10 Oct2026-10-11: 22,450 MW11 Oct53,135 MW

Summed radiative power per UTC day, MW.

Day (UTC)MWDetectionsExtent kmNight
2026-10-1053,1353,0886145%
2026-10-1122,450421120.0%

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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