Methane plume detected in India
On 13 Jun 2025, the EMIT - NASA satellite saw methane escaping at about 2,750 kg/h from an oil & gas site.
Evidence packet
If it continued at this rate for 24 hours it would release about 66.0 tonnes of methane.
- Detected
- 13 Jun 2025 · 10:07 UTC
- Satellite
- EMIT - NASA
- Sector
- Oil & gas
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the E · 2.6 m/s
- Coordinates
- 23.48031, 72.27994
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
f0afc6f6-bffc-4c89-947a-36394456186c
Likely operator
ONGC Plausible
State company ONGC operates most onshore fields (Gujarat, Assam via Oil India).
Emitting site
IND_S_014 · Flare
13 plumes detected at this site
Status
UNEP notified the government about this plume.
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume f0afc6f6-bffc-4c89-947a-36394456186c, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/f0afc6f6-bffc-4c89-947a-36394456186c), accessed 5 Oct 2026.