Submarine cable incident record

Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia cable incident — Confirmed — 2024-06-01

Event ID evt_hist_f154de8c21d89578 ·

PTA reports internet service fully restored after SMW4 repairs; the article also discusses a separate AAE-1 fault.

Confirmed

Public classification
Confirmed
Affected cable or system
Confirmed regional incident; no cable was deterministically attributed
Affected countries
Pakistan
Region
Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia
Network state
Network recovered; physical repair not confirmed
Physical state
Physical state not confirmed

Lifecycle

  • Occurred:
  • Network recovered: — this does not confirm physical repair.

Original supporting evidence

  1. The country's telecom regulator has announced that internet service in Pakistan has been fully restored following repairs on the SMW-4 submarine cable. subtelforum.com · 2024-11-01T14:38:58.000Z · 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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