Incident report · 2026040509
Blue: 0.83× baseline latency
Resolved · 1h 0m
What we measured
| Cable | Blue |
| Segment | Aqaba, JO → Marseille, FR |
| Detected | 2026-04-05 22:30 UTC |
| Resolved | 2026-04-05 23:31 UTC |
| Duration | 1h 0m |
| Observed latency | 65.9 ms |
| Baseline | 79 ms · 0.83× |
| Increase | +377% |
| Severity | critical |
Path analysis
No usable traceroute data for this window.
Cross-probe verdict. The effect was confined to a narrow set of paths, so a cable-wide fault is unlikely.
Timeline
- Alert #52: critical (backfilled)
- Alert #52 improving: 1/3 consecutive OK checks
- Alert #52 improving: 2/3 consecutive OK checks
- Alert #52 resolved: RTT 65.85ms (baseline 78.97ms)
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 2026040509: Blue. https://geocables.com/incident/2026040509
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