Fire in Costa del Sol Occidental (Málaga)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Costa del Sol Occidental.
Fire summary
The fire in Costa del Sol Occidental (Málaga) was first detected by satellite on 13/09/2026 14:38 and last detected on 13/09/2026 15:40. It has been active for 6 days, with 4 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 91 MW. Today's fire danger in Málaga province is high. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceMálaga
- Autonomous communityAndalucía
- Coordinates36,51380, -5,04900
- First detection13/09/2026 14:38
- Last detection13/09/2026 15:40
- Days active6 days
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
No confirmed EFFIS perimeter yet. EFFIS only maps large fires (≥ ~30 ha) and with some delay.
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 30/10/2026
Official record: 4,292 fires recorded (1968–2022) according to EGIF · MITECO.
Official sources and verification
A satellite hotspot is a thermal detection, not a confirmed fire. Verify it with the official sources:
National authorities
Regional authority
Independent satellite cross-check
Local press
Automatic search link; not an official source.
Satellite data is indicative (NASA FIRMS / EFFIS). In an emergency, call 112.
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.