Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter ARG_S_046

Flare in Argentina. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 5 Nov 2025, most recently on 9 Nov 2025.

2
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
2,503 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,566 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
Satellite map of methane plume locations in ARG_S_046
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Who likely operates it

We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.

Other candidates

  • YPF Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Flare
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
5 Nov 2025
Last seen
9 Nov 2025
Coordinates
-46.19542, -69.25974 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

9 Nov 2025: 2,503 kg/h5 Nov 2025: 630 kg/h 5 Nov 2025 9 Nov 2025 2,503 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
9 Nov 2025Oil & gas 2,503 kg/h Not yet attributed View
5 Nov 2025Oil & gas 630 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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