Methane plume detected in China
On 22 Jun 2025, the EMIT - NASA satellite saw methane escaping at about — from a coal mine.
Evidence packet
- Detected
- 22 Jun 2025 · 02:55 UTC
- Satellite
- EMIT - NASA
- Sector
- Coal
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the NW · 0.8 m/s
- Coordinates
- 36.31383, 112.93531
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
d15114ba-b404-42f9-a6f5-b513070d5607
Likely operator
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Emitting site
CHN_S_418 · Drainage station
7 plumes detected at this site
Status
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume d15114ba-b404-42f9-a6f5-b513070d5607, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/d15114ba-b404-42f9-a6f5-b513070d5607), accessed 4 Oct 2026.