Methane plume detected in Türkiye
On 7 Aug 2025, the EMIT - NASA satellite saw methane escaping at about 494 kg/h from a waste site or landfill.
Evidence packet
If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 11.9 tonnes of methane.
- Detected
- 7 Aug 2025 · 06:17 UTC
- Satellite
- EMIT - NASA
- Sector
- Waste / landfill
- Coordinates
- 37.80483, 41.25676
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
76cd763a-d528-4aed-b716-18af81215bbd
Likely operator
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Emitting site
TUR_S_022 · Landfill
2 plumes detected at this site
Status
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 76cd763a-d528-4aed-b716-18af81215bbd, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/76cd763a-d528-4aed-b716-18af81215bbd), accessed 5 Oct 2026.