earthquake
Slow Internet Due To Taiwan Quake
Submitted by admin on December 28, 2006 - 5:03pm.A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan. Submarine cables connecting us to international networks is broken.
A "fiber break" in the major submarine cables linking the Philippines to the international network caused a nationwide disruption in Internet and telephone services, local telecommunications company said Wednesday.
The Philippines' links to the Internet were damaged following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Taiwan early Wednesday. Via Inquirer.net


