3 submarine cable landing points in Equatorial Guinea. View coordinates, connected cables, and detailed location info.
Equatorial Guinea has three submarine cable landing points located in Malabo, Bata, and Annobon. Malabo and Bata host multiple cables, making them the primary hubs for international connectivity in the country. Four submarine cables currently serve Equatorial Guinea. The longest is the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) cable, which spans 17,000 kilometers and has been in service since 2012, connecting Equatorial Guinea to countries such as France, Ghana, and Gabon. The newest cable is Ultramar GE, operational since 2023, with a length of 263 kilometers and a connection to Sao Tome and Principe. Other cables include Ceiba-1 and Ceiba-2, which link domestic landing points and connect to Cameroon.
The main internet providers in Equatorial Guinea by user base are GETESA (Orange Equatorial Guinea), MUNI, and Gestora de Infraestructuras de Telecomunicaciones de Guinea Ecuatorial. The country’s connectivity is classified as moderate, meaning it relies on several cables, but losing a main station would significantly impact capacity. One outage was recorded in the last 90 days, occurring on September 6, 2026.
Every cable that lands in this country, with live latency on its page.
Cables landing here whose break would hurt this country most, by our cable graph.
No single cable break would cut this country off: alternatives exist for every cable.
| Name | Connected Cables |
|---|---|
| Annobon, Equatorial Guinea › | 1 |
| Bata, Equatorial Guinea › | 3 |
| Malabo, Equatorial Guinea › | 2 |
Internet status by provider and the resilience of the country's cable connectivity.
Equatorial Guinea has 4 submarine cables and 3 landing points in the GeoCables database. The ones with the most landing points here are Ceiba-1, Ceiba-2, Africa Coast to Europe (ACE).
The oldest cable in service is Ceiba-1 (2011), the newest is Ultramar GE (2023).
By our cable graph no single break cuts Equatorial Guinea off. The largest effect comes from Africa Coast to Europe (ACE): up to plus 11.2 ms towards South Africa. We count paths and milliseconds, not capacity.
At the last check (2026-11-04 10:09 UTC) the internet in Equatorial Guinea was working normally. Providers and history