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Submarine cables in Palau

1 submarine cable landing points in Palau. View coordinates, connected cables, and detailed location info.

Palau has one submarine cable landing point located in Ngeremlengui. Two submarine cables connect to this landing point, providing international internet connectivity.

The SEA-US cable, ready for service in 2017, is the longest cable connected to Palau, spanning 14,500 kilometers and linking the country to Guam, Indonesia, Micronesia, the Philippines, and the United States. The newest cable, Echo, became operational in 2025, extending 17,184 kilometers and connecting Palau to Guam, Indonesia, Singapore, and the United States. The main internet service providers in Palau by user numbers are PNCC, Palau Mobile, Palau Equipment Co, and Starlink.

Palau's resilience class is categorized as vulnerable, meaning its connectivity depends on one or two cables. Seven outages have been recorded by GeoCables in the past 90 days, with the most recent occurring on October 20, 2026.

Submarine cable resilience index: 33/100 - vulnerable →

Submarine cables: Palau (2)

Every cable that lands in this country, with live latency on its page.

Echo (17 184 km, since 2025) SEA-US (14 500 km, since 2017)

Vital cables for Palau

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.

Landing Points (1)

Name Latitude Longitude Connected Cables

Connectivity status

Internet status by provider and the resilience of the country's cable connectivity.

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Submarine cables in Palau: questions and answers

How many submarine cables land in Palau?

Palau has 2 submarine cables and 1 landing points in the GeoCables database.

What are the oldest and newest cables in Palau?

The oldest cable in service is SEA-US (2017), the newest is Echo (2025).

What happens if a submarine cable to Palau breaks?

By our cable graph no single break cuts Palau off. The largest effect comes from SEA-US: up to plus 18.6 ms towards Philippines. We count paths and milliseconds, not capacity.

Is the internet working in Palau right now?

At the last check (2026-11-04 10:11 UTC) the internet in Palau was working normally. Providers and history

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