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Submarine cables in Virgin Islands (U.K.)

2 submarine cable landing points in Virgin Islands (U.K.). View coordinates, connected cables, and detailed location info.

The Virgin Islands (U.K.) has two submarine cable landing points located in Nanny Cay and Tortola. These landing points connect the territory to four submarine cables, providing international internet connectivity.

The longest cable serving the Virgin Islands (U.K.) is the Pacific Caribbean Cable System (PCCS), which has been in service since 2015 and spans 6,163 kilometers. It connects the territory to Aruba, Colombia, Curaçao, Ecuador, Panama, and the United States. The newest cable is the East-West Cable (EWC), operational since 2011, with a length of 1,705 kilometers and connections to the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. Other cables include the Eastern Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS), in service since 1995, and the Caribbean-Bermuda U.S. (CBUS), operational since 2009. These cables also link the Virgin Islands (U.K.) to countries such as Anguilla, Bermuda, and Barbados.

The main internet providers by user base are Cable & Wireless Dominica, Digicel BVI, and Luckynet9 Private. The territory's resilience class is rated as vulnerable, meaning it depends on one or two cables for connectivity. No outages have been recorded in the past 90 days.

Submarine cable resilience index: 44/100 - vulnerable →

Submarine cables: Virgin Islands (U.K.) (4)

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

Caribbean-Bermuda U.S. (CBUS) (1 700 km, since 2009) East-West Cable (EWC) (1 705 km, since 2011) Eastern Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) (1 730 km, since 1995) Pacific Caribbean Cable System (PCCS) (6 163 km, since 2015)

Vital cables for Virgin Islands (U.K.)

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 (2)

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 Virgin Islands (U.K.): questions and answers

How many submarine cables land in Virgin Islands (U.K.)?

Virgin Islands (U.K.) has 4 submarine cables and 2 landing points in the GeoCables database. The ones with the most landing points here are Caribbean-Bermuda U.S. (CBUS), East-West Cable (EWC), Eastern Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS).

What are the oldest and newest cables in Virgin Islands (U.K.)?

The oldest cable in service is Eastern Caribbean Fiber System (ECFS) (1995), the newest is Pacific Caribbean Cable System (PCCS) (2015).

What happens if a submarine cable to Virgin Islands (U.K.) breaks?

By our cable graph no single break cuts Virgin Islands (U.K.) off. The largest effect comes from Caribbean-Bermuda U.S. (CBUS): up to plus 16.3 ms towards Portugal. We count paths and milliseconds, not capacity.

Is the internet working in Virgin Islands (U.K.) right now?

At the last check (2026-11-04 10:12 UTC) the internet in Virgin Islands (U.K.) was working normally. Providers and history

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