Indonesia

Wildfires in Maluku Tenggara Barat, Indonesia

Right now

2 wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 12 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

24, recorded here, since 20 July 2026

17 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 18 October 2026 (today).

The 15th strongest of the 24 recorded here since 20 July 2026.

By month

  • July 20263
  • September 20267
  • October 202614

October 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 14 events.

Recent events

WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

18 October 202604:59 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

17 October 202617:07 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

16 October 202616:43 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

15 October 202617:02 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

14 October 202616:24 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

13 October 202616:43 UTCIndex 43 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

12 October 202617:02 UTCIndex 54 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

11 October 202616:35 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

8 October 202616:35 UTCIndex 41 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

7 October 202616:56 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

5 October 202604:46 UTCIndex 50 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

4 October 202617:07 UTCIndex 50 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

3 October 202617:26 UTCIndex 41 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

2 October 202616:50 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

27 September 202616:43 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

24 September 202616:56 UTCIndex 50 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

23 September 202605:14 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

12 September 202605:21 UTCIndex 41 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

7 September 202605:14 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

2 September 202605:08 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

1 September 202617:26 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

28 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 40 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

27 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 40 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

20 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 40 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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