Methane plume detected in Pakistan
On 24 Apr 2024, the Sentinel-5P/TROPOMI - ESA satellite saw methane escaping at about 137,620 kg/h from a waste site or landfill.
Evidence packet
If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 3,303 tonnes of methane.
- Detected
- 24 Apr 2024 · 00:00 UTC
- Satellite
- Sentinel-5P/TROPOMI - ESA
- Sector
- Waste / landfill
- Coordinates
- 24.859, 67.0743
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
4cfa318e-ae05-430a-b982-41b44bdb1d9e
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Status
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 4cfa318e-ae05-430a-b982-41b44bdb1d9e, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/4cfa318e-ae05-430a-b982-41b44bdb1d9e), accessed 5 Oct 2026.