Internet weather

6 Oct 2026, 00:00-24:00 UTC

1 new national outage and 1 new cable incident.

World latency index 105 (+2 vs the previous day).

The main points

Country outages

• Iraq new Scheduled shutdown, reachable networks down 67%; started 03:30; ended 04:10, after 40 min

Submarine cable incidents

• Nigeria Cameroon Submarine Cable System (NCSCS) new latency up to 88.6× normal; started 12:31; ended 20:02, after 7.5 h

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

• Muscat latency index +4 to 99Week: +2
• La Seyne latency index −4 to 113Week: +10
• Tong Fuk latency index +4 to 109Week: +1
• Mumbai latency index +4 to 115Week: +14
• Batam latency index +3 to 108Week: +7

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