Outage
Claude outage on August 16, 2026: what happened and how long it lasted
On August 16, 2026, Claude (Anthropic) had an outage between 21:58 and 22:34 UTC, about 36 min in total. The vendor posted 1 incident.
Timeline (UTC)
- OfficialOfficial incident posted: Service disruption on Claude services
- OfficialOfficially resolved: Service disruption on Claude services
Hourly measurements (UTC)
00:0012:0023:00
Was Claude down on August 16, 2026?
On August 16, 2026, Claude (Anthropic) had an outage between 21:58 and 22:34 UTC, about 36 min in total. The vendor posted 1 incident.
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