Methane plume detected in Argentina
On 10 Jun 2024, the EnMAP - DLR satellite saw methane escaping at about 2,812 kg/h from a waste site or landfill.
Evidence packet
If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 67.5 tonnes of methane.
- Detected
- 10 Jun 2024 · 14:35 UTC
- Satellite
- EnMAP - DLR
- Sector
- Waste / landfill
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the NW · 3.4 m/s
- Coordinates
- -34.52976, -58.62824
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
9105285c-4cc4-46b4-bf1f-ded4834cc5f4
Likely operator
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Emitting site
ARG_S_025 · Landfill
17 plumes detected at this site
Status
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 9105285c-4cc4-46b4-bf1f-ded4834cc5f4, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/9105285c-4cc4-46b4-bf1f-ded4834cc5f4), accessed 4 Oct 2026.