Chaves
Wildfires near Chaves
Is there a fire near Chaves right now? Active wildfires within 100 km of Chaves, Brazil, from NASA satellites, and the largest fires on record.
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Latest event6.4 km²6 h ago43 km W of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Chaves
- 6 h agoWildfire near Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil – active6.4 km² · 43 km W of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil
- 6 h agoWildfire near Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil – active60 km² · 38 km WSW of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil
- 6 h agoWildfire near Chaves, Brazil – active8.5 km² · 25 km SSE of Chaves, Brazil
- 6 h agoWildfire near Tucuma, Brazil – active6.7 km² · 24 km S of Tucuma, Brazil
- 6 h agoWildfire near Chaves, Brazil – active8.1 km² · 39 km ENE of Chaves, Brazil
- 6 h agoWildfire near Chaves, Brazil – active21 km² · 31 km N of Chaves, Brazil
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Chaves
Satellites have detected 5 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 60 km².
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5 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 60 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 km² | 43 km W of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active | |
| 60 km² | 38 km WSW of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active | |
| 8.5 km² | 25 km SSE of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 24 km S of Tucuma, Brazil | Active | |
| 8.1 km² | 39 km ENE of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 21 km² | 31 km N of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 46 km² | 59 km ENE of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 23 km² | 29 km ESE of Macapa, Brazil | Active | |
| 7.1 km² | 48 km N of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 35 km W of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active |
Show all (21)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 km² | 42 km WNW of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 84 km ENE of Macapa, Brazil | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 79 km E of Itaubal, Brazil | Active | |
| 4.6 km² | 18 km N of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 9.1 km² | 33 km WSW of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 18 km W of Tucuma, Brazil | Active | |
| 4.4 km² | 34 km NNW of Tucuma, Brazil | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | 21 km ESE of Chaves, Brazil | Inactive | |
| 7.6 km² | 113 km ENE of Macapa, Brazil | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 31 km W of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Inactive | |
| 5.4 km² | 18 km SSE of Chaves, Brazil | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 km² | 38 km WSW of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active | |
| 46 km² | 59 km ENE of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 23 km² | 29 km ESE of Macapa, Brazil | Active | |
| 21 km² | 31 km N of Chaves, Brazil | Active | |
| 13 km² | 42 km WNW of Santa Cruz do Arari, Brazil | Active |