Methane Leaks
Other · 6 Oct 2024

Methane plume detected in Indonesia

On 6 Oct 2024, the PRISMA - ASI satellite saw methane escaping at about 1,242 kg/h from a site.

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1,242 kg/h
± 527 kg/h (UNEP uncertainty)

If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 29.8 tonnes of methane.

Detected
6 Oct 2024 · 03:02 UTC
Satellite
PRISMA - ASI
Sector
Other
Wind
Plume drifting towards the SW · 4.8 m/s
Coordinates
-7.52715, 112.71145
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UNEP plume ID
9482cf69-92b5-4a2e-90f2-04f0d1c61500

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Emitting site

IDN_S_004 · Other
8 plumes detected at this site

Status

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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 9482cf69-92b5-4a2e-90f2-04f0d1c61500, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/9482cf69-92b5-4a2e-90f2-04f0d1c61500), accessed 6 Oct 2026.