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Oil & gas · 11 Jun 2024

Methane plume detected in Pakistan

On 11 Jun 2024, the EnMAP - DLR satellite saw methane escaping at about 5,101 kg/h from an oil & gas site.

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5,101 kg/h
± 1,806 kg/h (UNEP uncertainty)

If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 122 tonnes of methane.

Detected
11 Jun 2024 · 06:35 UTC
Satellite
EnMAP - DLR
Sector
Oil & gas
Wind
Plume drifting towards the NE · 3.1 m/s
Coordinates
27.96851, 69.80955
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UNEP plume ID
a4c7a80a-dc85-49d0-9e96-cce38e06d001

Likely operator

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Emitting site

PAK_S_001 · Gathering and boosting facilities
49 plumes detected at this site

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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume a4c7a80a-dc85-49d0-9e96-cce38e06d001, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/a4c7a80a-dc85-49d0-9e96-cce38e06d001), accessed 6 Oct 2026.