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Zeus

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-1 km · 2 Landing Points · 2 Countries · Ready for Service: 2022

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Specifications

Length-1 km
StatusIn Service
Ready for Service2022
Landing Points2
Countries2

Owners

Zayo

Landing Points (2)

Location Country Position
Lowestoft, United Kingdom GB United Kingdom 52.4714°, 1.7292°
Zandvoort, Netherlands NL Netherlands 52.3704°, 4.5272°

📡 Live Performance

129
measurements
3
probes
1
days monitored
129.4
ms avg RTT
0
anomalies

Monitored from 2026-06-01 through 2026-06-02 — live ICMP round-trip time measurements via RIPE Atlas probes. All values below are recomputed daily from raw probe data. ✓ No anomalies detected in the monitored period.

Measurement sources

Probe Location Samples Avg Min–Max Last seen
#6427 own probe Sydney AU 43 0.2 ms 0.1–0.8 2026-06-02
#6487 own probe Singapore SG 43 92.7 ms 92.6–93.2 2026-06-02
#1014473 own probe Minsk BY 43 295.4 ms 292.8–308.1 2026-06-02

About the Zeus Cable System

Overview

The Zeus submarine cable is an intercontinental connection linking Zandvoort in the Netherlands with Lowestoft in the United Kingdom. Operated by Zayo, this cable was ready for service in 2022.

Route and Landings

Zandvoort, Netherlands

Lowestoft, United Kingdom

Ownership and Operators

The cable is owned and operated by Zayo.

Status and Timeline

The Zeus submarine cable entered service in 2022.

Strategic Context

This intercontinental cable connects the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, providing a direct fiber-optic path between these two countries. The Netherlands is a major hub for international traffic, serving as a gateway to Europe and beyond.

📡 Health

Status✓ Normal
RTT0.27 ms / base 0.28 ms
Last checked2026-06-02 09:02

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📊 RTT History

Route: #6427 → Sydney Measured: 2026-06-02 09:02
0.3 ms
Min Avg Max #
7 days 0.1 0.2 0.8 43
30 days 0.1 0.2 0.8 43
60 days 0.1 0.2 0.8 43

Health Timeline

Tue, Jun 2
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Hop Anomaly
41ms → 892ms (21.82×)
05:01
Mon, Apr 13
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Hop Anomaly
6ms → 343ms (60.54×)
19:00

FAQ

What is the length of the Zeus cable?
The Zeus submarine cable is -1 km long.
Which countries does Zeus connect?
Zeus connects 2 countries via 2 landing points.
Who owns the Zeus cable?
Zeus is owned by a consortium including Zayo.
When was Zeus put into service?
The Zeus cable entered service in 2022.
Zeus
  • Length-1 km
  • StatusIn Service
  • Ready for Service2022

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