August 16, 2026 · started 21:58 UTC

Anthropic outage.

Anthropic (Claude) reported major outage for 36 minutes, then recovered. The provider titled it: “Service disruption on Claude services”.

36 minutesduration

Major outageworst reported level

21:58 UTCAugust 16, 2026

Timeline

21:58 UTC — operational → major outage Service disruption on Claude services
22:34 UTC — back to operational Service disruption on Claude services

As published on Anthropic's official status page, observed by our poller. Times are UTC. See current Anthropic status, its RSS feed, or all recorded outages.