Kankan Region
Wildfires in Kankan Region
Active wildfires in Kankan Region (Guinea), the largest fires on record and nearby places.
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Latest event6.2 km²9 h ago8 km SW of Siguirini, Guinea
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Kankan Region
- 9 h agoWildfire near Siguirini, Guinea – active6.2 km² · 8 km SW of Siguirini, Guinea
- 9 h agoWildfire near Kintinian, Guinea – active13 km² · 24 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea
- 9 h agoWildfire near Siguiri, Guinea – active12 km² · 113 km NNW of Siguiri, Guinea
- 10 h agoWildfire near Kouroussa, Guinea – active4.6 km² · 49 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea
- 10 h agoWildfire near Siguiri, Guinea – active13 km² · 17 km ENE of Siguiri, Guinea
- 10 h agoWildfire near Mandiana, Guinea – active6.8 km² · 13 km NW of Mandiana, Guinea
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Kankan Region
Satellites have detected 148 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 44 km².
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148 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 44 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 km² | 8 km SW of Siguirini, Guinea | Active | |
| 13 km² | 24 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 12 km² | 113 km NNW of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 4.6 km² | 49 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Active | |
| 13 km² | 17 km ENE of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 13 km NW of Mandiana, Guinea | Active | |
| 3.1 km² | 43 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 39 km² | 41 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 3.5 km² | 34 km NNE of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 13 km WNW of Siguiri, Guinea | Active |
Show all (200)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 km² | 23 km W of Kankan, Guinea | Active | |
| 15 km² | 22 km WNW of Nyagassola, Guinea | Active | |
| 14 km² | 43 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 8.1 km² | 47 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 27 km² | 40 km WSW of Kankan, Guinea | Active | |
| 8.1 km² | 12 km N of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | 13 km NNW of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 5.0 km² | 20 km N of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 7.0 km² | 51 km WNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 21 km² | 57 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Active | |
| 16 km² | 8 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 12 km² | 26 km E of Mandiana, Guinea | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 105 km WSW of Siguiri, Guinea | Active | |
| 37 km² | 79 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 11 km² | 36 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 3.5 km² | 74 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 20 km² | 72 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 44 km² | 110 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 67 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 64 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 25 km² | 83 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 22 km NNE of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 15 km WNW of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 25 km ESE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.6 km² | 15 km ESE of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.1 km² | 29 km NE of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 36 km² | 47 km WSW of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.9 km² | 42 km SW of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | 52 km ENE of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 20 km ENE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.5 km² | 56 km NNE of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 71 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.7 km² | 24 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 77 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 101 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 77 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 38 km² | 6 km W of Nyagassola, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 8.1 km² | 49 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 53 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 59 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | 72 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 77 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.4 km² | 77 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 53 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 10 km NNW of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 35 km² | 17 km NW of Fidako, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 26 km N of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 40 km WSW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 9.7 km² | 68 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 20 km NE of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 27 km SW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.2 km² | 33 km WNW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 10 km ESE of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.8 km² | 41 km W of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 31 km NW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 9.1 km² | 88 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 31 km SW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 16 km SSE of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 50 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.2 km² | 30 km NNW of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 27 km² | 67 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.4 km² | 42 km NE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.8 km² | 54 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.0 km² | 26 km NE of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 103 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 25 km² | 52 km NW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 8.4 km² | 75 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 32 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.7 km² | 63 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.5 km² | 38 km E of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 51 km NW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 50 km ENE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 36 km ENE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 46 km SE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 10.0 km² | 17 km NNE of Nongoa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 13 km SE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 25 km ENE of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.0 km² | 55 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 18 km SE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 31 km S of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 107 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 43 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.8 km² | 86 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.4 km² | 17 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 8 km ENE of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.6 km² | near Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 37 km SSW of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 10 km SW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 39 km W of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.2 km² | 7 km NW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 99 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 44 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.8 km² | 95 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.9 km² | 31 km S of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 43 km SW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.7 km² | 32 km WSW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 37 km SW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 57 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.8 km² | 24 km SW of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 29 km SW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 36 km SE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 44 km² | 25 km SSW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 17 km SE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 10 km SE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 40 km WNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.1 km² | 33 km W of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 24 km NE of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | 49 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.1 km² | 20 km SE of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.6 km² | 35 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 8 km N of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.4 km² | 52 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 60 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.1 km² | 41 km SSW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 85 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | 41 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 33 km N of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.2 km² | 53 km E of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 50 km SW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.9 km² | 32 km SSW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 47 km WNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | 23 km NW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 82 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 31 km N of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 40 km SW of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.6 km² | 45 km SW of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.8 km² | 47 km WSW of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 51 km NE of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 47 km NE of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.6 km² | 88 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 97 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 47 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.8 km² | 40 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.7 km² | 37 km SE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 33 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.6 km² | 53 km W of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.5 km² | 29 km WSW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 48 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.5 km² | 32 km SSE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 43 km N of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 45 km ENE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.8 km² | 48 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.9 km² | 35 km NW of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | near Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 9 km NE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.7 km² | 20 km S of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 20 km NE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.2 km² | 14 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 51 km WSW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 36 km S of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 30 km² | 65 km N of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 25 km WSW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.3 km² | 12 km ESE of Siguirini, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.7 km² | 19 km ESE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 68 km SE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.1 km² | 37 km WNW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 60 km SSE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.3 km² | 51 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 75 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 27 km² | 54 km SSE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.2 km² | 74 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 74 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.0 km² | 25 km SE of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 8.4 km² | 87 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.8 km² | 22 km SSW of Tomba-kanssa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 52 km SSW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 39 km² | 83 km S of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.7 km² | 82 km SE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.7 km² | 29 km S of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.9 km² | 98 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | near Tokonou, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.8 km² | 30 km NE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | 51 km N of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 23 km WNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 9.5 km² | 76 km N of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 21 km NNW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 7.4 km² | 64 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 14 km ENE of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.5 km² | 40 km E of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.5 km² | 31 km ENE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 47 km SSE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 16 km NW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 6.2 km² | 20 km ESE of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.7 km² | 11 km ENE of Mandiana, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 27 km WNW of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | 40 km NNE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 36 km NE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 53 km SE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 9.2 km² | 39 km SSE of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 97 km W of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 km² | 110 km NW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 44 km² | 25 km SSW of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 43 km ESE of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 39 km² | 41 km NNE of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 39 km² | 83 km S of Kankan, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 38 km² | 6 km W of Nyagassola, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 37 km² | 79 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Active | |
| 37 km² | 25 km NNW of Tokonou, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 36 km² | 47 km WSW of Siguiri, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 35 km² | 17 km NW of Fidako, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 34 km² | 37 km NNE of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 30 km² | 15 km NNE of Tokonou, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 30 km² | 65 km N of Kerouane, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 67 km NNW of Kintinian, Guinea | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 26 km N of Kouroussa, Guinea | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 100 | 44 km² |
| 2025 | 48 | 40 km² |