Methane plume detected in Pakistan
On 27 Jan 2025, the EMIT - NASA satellite saw methane escaping at about 5,993 kg/h from an oil & gas site.
Evidence packet
If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 144 tonnes of methane.
- Detected
- 27 Jan 2025 · 07:25 UTC
- Satellite
- EMIT - NASA
- Sector
- Oil & gas
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the S · 1.3 m/s
- Coordinates
- 25.79827, 68.69789
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
0e532dee-40d4-4a78-b3dd-4319a8db2c05
Likely operator
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Emitting site
PAK_S_003 · Transmission Compressor Station
12 plumes detected at this site
Status
UNEP notified the government about this plume.
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 0e532dee-40d4-4a78-b3dd-4319a8db2c05, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/0e532dee-40d4-4a78-b3dd-4319a8db2c05), accessed 4 Oct 2026.