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Waste / landfill · 3 Jun 2024

Methane plume detected in Pakistan

On 3 Jun 2024, the Sentinel-5P/TROPOMI - ESA satellite saw methane escaping at about 90,920 kg/h from a waste site or landfill.

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90,920 kg/h

If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 2,182 tonnes of methane.

Detected
3 Jun 2024 · 00:00 UTC
Satellite
Sentinel-5P/TROPOMI - ESA
Sector
Waste / landfill
Coordinates
24.9587, 67.0963
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UNEP plume ID
0778230f-4448-441c-8994-b63d07ae907f

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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 0778230f-4448-441c-8994-b63d07ae907f, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/0778230f-4448-441c-8994-b63d07ae907f), accessed 4 Oct 2026.