Methane plume detected in India
On 18 Feb 2026, the EMIT - NASA satellite saw methane escaping at about — from a waste site or landfill.
Evidence packet
- Detected
- 18 Feb 2026 · 07:22 UTC
- Satellite
- EMIT - NASA
- Sector
- Waste / landfill
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the SE · 3.6 m/s
- Coordinates
- 19.12256, 72.95102
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
eb097755-342f-4489-a9b8-ad3f6a5aa99b
Likely operator
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Emitting site
IND_S_042 · Landfill
19 plumes detected at this site
Status
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume eb097755-342f-4489-a9b8-ad3f6a5aa99b, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/eb097755-342f-4489-a9b8-ad3f6a5aa99b), accessed 6 Oct 2026.