Peatland in Maluku
The Ministry of Agriculture's peat map shows no peatland in Maluku.
Depth and function
The 1:50,000 peat depth and function map does not cover this area yet; so far it exists for part of the peat hydrological units only.
Fires on peat
The VIIRS archive since 2012 holds no heat detections on peat in this area.
Since 7 October 2026: 0 confirmed fires on peat, from six-sensor satellite monitoring that started that day.
15 fires are active in this area right now, 0 of them on peat.
Official hazard maps
KLHK forest and land fire hazard map (1:250,000)
| Very high | 138.2 thousand ha | 3% |
| High | 1.57 million ha | 34% |
| Moderate | 2.08 million ha | 45% |
| Low | 801.1 thousand ha | 17.3% |
Flood hazard map (1:50,000)
| High | 53 ha | 0% |
| Moderate | 16.4 thousand ha | 0.4% |
| Low | 136 ha | 0% |
Regencies and cities
| Name | Peat (Ministry of Agriculture) | Detailed peat (KLHK) |
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Buru · Buru Selatan · Kepulauan Aru · Kota Ambon · Kota Tual · Maluku Barat Daya · Maluku Tengah · Maluku Tenggara · Maluku Tenggara Barat · Seram Bagian Barat · Seram Bagian Timur
Updated 16 October 2026.