Internet weather

17 Aug 2026, 00:00-24:00 UTC

No new national outages and 2 new cable incidents.

World latency index 102 (unchanged vs the previous day).

The main points

Country outages

No national outages in this period.

Submarine cable incidents

• PEACE Cable new latency up to 10.5× normal; started 14:02; still open
• Taiwan Strait Express-1 (TSE-1) continues latency up to 3.2× normal; started 25 Jul 02:01; still open
• New Cross Pacific (NCP) Cable System new latency up to 2.7× normal; started 18:02; ended 21:01, after 3.0 h
• Matrix Cable System continues latency up to 2.4× normal; started 15 Aug 08:01; still open

Latency index

100 = the usual latency of each route. Above 100 traffic is slower than usual. Change is against the previous day and the same day a week earlier.

Chokepoints that moved most

• Maruyama latency index +5 to 101Week: +4
• Hachijo latency index +4 to 100Week: +4

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