Incident report · 2026032801
Sirius South: 1.37× baseline latency
Resolved · 9h 56m
What we measured
| Cable | Sirius South |
| Segment | Dublin, IE → Blackpool, GB |
| Detected | 2026-03-28 19:33 UTC |
| Resolved | 2026-03-29 06:29 UTC |
| Duration | 9h 56m |
| Observed latency | 42.1 ms |
| Baseline | 30.8 ms · 1.37× |
| Increase | +149% |
| Severity | warning |
Path analysis
No usable traceroute data for this window.
Cross-probe verdict. Multiple independent probes saw the same degradation, so this was not a local artefact.
Timeline
- Alert #27: warning — Blackpool
- Alert #27 resolved: Blackpool
Evidence
RIPE Atlas measurements behind this detection, verifiable independently:
Detection method
Latency is sampled continuously from our probe network. An alert opens when round-trip time to a monitored endpoint holds above its rolling baseline, and closes automatically once it returns. Full method is described on the methodology page.
How to cite
GeoCables (2026). Incident 2026032801: Sirius South. https://geocables.com/incident/2026032801
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