Submarine cable incident record

Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia cable incident — Confirmed — 2025-01-15

Event ID evt_hist_896a27e454ba4319 ·

Chunghwa Telecom confirms physical repairs completed on Taiwan-Matsu No.3 after its January 15 break.

Confirmed

Public classification
Confirmed
Affected cable or system
Confirmed regional incident; no cable was deterministically attributed
Affected countries
Taiwan
Region
Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia
Network state
Network state unknown
Physical state
Physical repair confirmed by report

Lifecycle

  • Occurred:
  • Repair activity reported:
  • Physical repair confirmed:

Original supporting evidence

  1. Taiwan-Matsu Undersea Cable Repairs Completed Submarine Telecoms Forum archive · 2025-03-03T19:30:44.000Z · resolution evidence

Public-network measurements can support a Suspected record but cannot prove a physical cable fault or repair. Network recovery can result from rerouting and does not establish physical repair. Confirm operational decisions with the cable owner or carrier.

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