Landing Point · MT Malta
| Cable | Status |
|---|---|
| Epic Malta-Sicily Cable System (EMSCS) | Active |
RTT measurements to this landing point from 2026-04-11 through 2026-05-05 — live ICMP round-trip time via RIPE Atlas probes. Recomputed daily. ✓ No anomalies detected in the monitored period.
| Probe | Location | Samples | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1014589 own probe | Almaty KZ | 4 | 139.4 ms |
| #1014597 own probe | Tbilisi GE | 4 | 92.8 ms |
| #1014969 own probe | Jerusalem IL | 4 | 93.1 ms |
| #1014473 own probe | Minsk BY | 3 | 76.6 ms |
| #1015313 own probe | Sevastopol UA | 1 | 136.3 ms |
| #1015523 own probe | Moscow RU | 1 | 83.7 ms |
| #1015563 own probe | Saint Petersburg RU | 1 | 77.6 ms |
Balluta Bay, Malta is a submarine cable landing point in Malta (coordinates 35.9341°, 14.3800°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Malta's international connectivity infrastructure.
Balluta Bay, is a bay on the northeast coast of Malta within St. Julian's. It is a popular recreation spot used for swimming, diving, and water sports, with a triangular pjazza surrounded by cafés and shaded by Judas trees. Its skyline is dominated by the neo-gothic Carmelite Parish Church and the Art Nouveau Balluta Buildings, which are apartment buildings on the eastern shore, as well as a cluster of terraced townhouses in the local variant of Georgian-style architecture. The south shore of Balluta Bay features Le Méridien St. Julian's Hotel, built on the grounds surrounding the 18th-century Villa Cassar Torregiani. Wikipedia
| Cable | RFS | Length | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Malta-Sicily Cable System (EMSCS) | 2004 | 260 km | Epic |
From Balluta Bay, Malta, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Italy. This location depends on a single cable system — a characteristic that makes it strategically sensitive to physical disruptions.
No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Balluta Bay, Malta in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.
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