Amazonas
Wildfires in Amazonas
Active wildfires in Amazonas (Venezuela), the largest fires on record and nearby places.
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Latest event4.2 km²45 h ago136 km SW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
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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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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Amazonas
- 45 h agoWildfire near Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela – active4.2 km² · 136 km SW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
- 45 h agoWildfire near Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela – active4.0 km² · 267 km ESE of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
- 45 h agoWildfire near San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela – active4.9 km² · 11 km NNW of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela
- 3 days agoWildfire near La Esmeralda, Venezuela4.8 km² · 177 km ESE of La Esmeralda, Venezuela
- 232 days agoWildfire near Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela20 km² · 109 km WNW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
- 233 days agoWildfire near Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela14 km² · 63 km NW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Amazonas
Satellites have detected 8 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 20 km².
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8 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 20 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 km² | 136 km SW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 267 km ESE of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 11 km NNW of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Active | |
| 4.8 km² | 177 km ESE of La Esmeralda, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 109 km WNW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 63 km NW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 45 km NNE of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 23 km NE of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 35 km NE of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 147 km WNW of Isla Raton, Venezuela | Inactive |
Show all (12)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 km² | 113 km WSW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 132 km WSW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km² | 147 km WNW of Isla Raton, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 109 km WNW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 45 km NNE of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 113 km WSW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 63 km NW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 35 km NE of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 23 km NE of San Juan de Manapiare, Venezuela | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 132 km WSW of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 7 | 20 km² |
| 2025 | 1 | 10 km² |