Methane plume detected in Pakistan
On 19 Nov 2025, the Sentinel-5P/TROPOMI - ESA satellite saw methane escaping at about 131,000 kg/h from a waste site or landfill.
Evidence packet
If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 3,144 tonnes of methane.
- Detected
- 19 Nov 2025 · 08:53 UTC
- Satellite
- Sentinel-5P/TROPOMI - ESA
- Sector
- Waste / landfill
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the NE · 2.8 m/s
- Coordinates
- 24.8, 67.01
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
df29f6be-8d42-4b6a-9cb7-3be6c34de6c0
Likely operator
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Status
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume df29f6be-8d42-4b6a-9cb7-3be6c34de6c0, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/df29f6be-8d42-4b6a-9cb7-3be6c34de6c0), accessed 4 Oct 2026.