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Reports suggest problems with Fortnite

Early signs of trouble at Fortnite — is it working for you?

Reports · 24 h
29
Rate now
1 / 5 min
vs normal
Trajectory
rising
Last incident
Jun 5 90 d ago
reports · 24 h · /15 min
1h115m15m1

Fortnite not working for you?

what people report · last 24 h
Servers / connection33%
Matchmaking / lobbies27%
Game13%
Can't log in13%
Power outage7%
Not working7%
where from · last 24 h

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outage map · last 24 h

live pulse

  • social@FortniteStatus Or not. I’m not bringing nothing in once it’s out. Istg if they’re here …3m
  • social@FortniteStatus Idk why im struggling to come how this works. Can someone dumb it down ev…1h
  • social@alright_hailey @Fortnite You still getting this my servers have been down for awhile7h
  • social@FortniteStatus Im having matchmaking error every time I log in are the servers down8h
  • socialHeyy @FortniteStatus @FNCreate The Creator Portal is down, we can't log in.12h
  • social@Kensie53550 @alright_hailey @Fortnite Servers are down , I am trying also17h
outage map · last 24 h
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patternFortnite went down together with PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds 15 times — no known link (1 Aug 2019, 26 Jan 2019, 31 May 2018). Fortnite went down together with EA 11 times — no known link (15 Apr 2020, 26 Mar 2019, 22 Feb 2019). Fortnite went down together with PlayStation Network 9 times — no known link (7 Jun 2025, 13 Oct 2019, 22 Feb 2019). Fortnite went down together with Spectrum 9 times — no known link (8 Apr 2020, 31 Aug 2019, 19 Aug 2019). Fortnite went down together with Steam 8 times — no known link (6 Jun 2019, 26 Mar 2019, 15 Mar 2019). Fortnite went down together with Xbox Live 8 times — no known link (26 Mar 2019, 2 Feb 2019, 7 Nov 2018). Fortnite went down together with Ubisoft 8 times — no known link (26 Jan 2019, 26 Dec 2018, 20 May 2018). Fortnite went down together with Instagram 7 times — no known link (6 Jun 2019, 24 May 2019, 29 Jan 2019). Fortnite went down together with AT&T 6 times — no known link (22 Feb 2024, 9 Feb 2018, 8 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Dota 2 6 times — no known link (10 Aug 2020, 26 Mar 2019, 28 Feb 2019). Fortnite went down together with Roblox 5 times — no known link (20 Oct 2025, 7 Jun 2025, 28 Apr 2021). Fortnite went down together with Rainbow Six Siege 5 times — no known link (5 May 2020, 26 Dec 2018, 7 Nov 2018). Fortnite went down together with Microsoft 5 times — no known link (26 Mar 2019, 2 Feb 2019, 7 Nov 2018). Fortnite went down together with Destiny 2 5 times — no known link (26 Mar 2019, 22 Feb 2019, 2 Feb 2019). Fortnite went down together with Fallout 76 5 times — no known link (26 Mar 2019, 15 Mar 2019, 2 Feb 2019). Fortnite went down together with Netflix 5 times — no known link (22 Feb 2019, 14 Mar 2018, 2 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with LADWP 5 times — no known link (2 Feb 2019, 6 Dec 2018, 9 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Dragon Ball FighterZ 5 times — no known link (7 Nov 2018, 28 Mar 2018, 9 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Monster Hunter 5 times — no known link (18 Aug 2018, 25 May 2018, 1 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with Amazon Web Services 4 times — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 31 May 2018). Fortnite went down together with FACEIT 4 times — no known link (15 Jun 2020, 13 Jun 2019, 15 Jan 2019). Fortnite went down together with Hunt: Showdown 4 times — no known link (27 Aug 2019, 27 Sept 2018, 1 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with TERA 4 times — no known link (2 Feb 2019, 10 Apr 2018, 8 Apr 2018). Fortnite went down together with Old School RuneScape 4 times — no known link (8 Jan 2019, 24 Jun 2018, 29 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with YouTube 4 times — no known link (7 Nov 2018, 4 Nov 2018, 9 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Sea of Thieves 4 times — no known link (20 May 2018, 11 Apr 2018, 19 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with Overwatch 4 times — no known link (30 Apr 2018, 9 Feb 2018, 28 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Verizon Wireless 4 times — no known link (2 Mar 2018, 9 Feb 2018, 18 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Xfinity 4 times — no known link (9 Feb 2018, 8 Feb 2018, 18 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Coinbase 3 times — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 20 Oct 2025, 20 Oct 2025). Fortnite went down together with Pinterest 3 times — no known link (20 Oct 2025, 30 Apr 2018, 4 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Reddit 3 times — no known link (20 Oct 2025, 31 Aug 2019, 4 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with X (former Twitter) 3 times — no known link (20 Oct 2025, 30 Apr 2018, 18 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Call of Duty 3 times — no known link (11 Dec 2020, 17 Mar 2020, 9 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Hulu 3 times — no known link (8 Apr 2020, 29 Jan 2019, 9 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with WhatsApp 3 times — no known link (7 Nov 2018, 15 Mar 2018, 12 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Verizon Fios 3 times — no known link (3 Oct 2018, 9 Feb 2018, 8 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Playstation Vue 3 times — no known link (2 Apr 2018, 9 Feb 2018, 4 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Rocket League 3 times — no known link (19 Mar 2018, 16 Mar 2018, 22 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Zoom twice — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 20 Oct 2025). Fortnite went down together with Canva twice — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 20 Oct 2025). Fortnite went down together with Commonwealth Bank twice — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 24 Oct 2018). Fortnite went down together with Perplexity twice — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 20 Oct 2025). Fortnite went down together with LinkedIn twice — no known link (5 Dec 2025, 1 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with Amazon twice — no known link (20 Oct 2025, 2 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with Cricket Wireless twice — no known link (22 Feb 2024, 14 Nov 2017). Fortnite went down together with Borderlands 3 twice — no known link (5 May 2020, 13 Oct 2019). Fortnite went down together with Snapchat twice — no known link (8 Apr 2020, 24 May 2019). Fortnite went down together with Pokémon GO twice — no known link (19 Aug 2019, 29 May 2018). Fortnite went down together with Google twice — no known link (19 Aug 2019, 15 Jan 2019). Fortnite went down together with Xbox App twice — no known link (26 Mar 2019, 20 May 2018). Fortnite went down together with Yahoo Mail twice — no known link (15 Mar 2019, 9 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Tinder twice — no known link (22 Feb 2019, 29 Jan 2019). Fortnite went down together with Dragon Ball Legends twice — no known link (18 Dec 2018, 24 Oct 2018). Fortnite went down together with Ecobee twice — no known link (6 Dec 2018, 2 Apr 2018). Fortnite went down together with HQ Trivia twice — no known link (11 Apr 2018, 31 Mar 2018). Fortnite went down together with VRChat twice — no known link (11 Mar 2018, 2 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Time Warner Cable twice — no known link (2 Mar 2018, 18 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with WWE SuperCard twice — no known link (1 Mar 2018, 12 Oct 2017). Fortnite went down together with Facebook twice — no known link (22 Feb 2018, 22 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Comcast twice — no known link (9 Feb 2018, 18 Jan 2018). Fortnite went down together with Binance twice — no known link (9 Feb 2018, 8 Feb 2018). Fortnite went down together with Discord twice — no known link (22 Jan 2018, 17 Nov 2017).

Fortnite outage record

all services by year →

0 incidents in the past 12 months , none major (last major on record: 2024-03-09) .

Reports here usually concern servers / connection, not working and wi-fi / router.

Since 2017, down.now has recorded 183 outage days on Fortnite, 44 of them major; the largest was Dec 12, 2020 with 75,831 reports, mostly from Amsterdam.

2026-06-05 Report spike 20m · 13 signals

Report spike at 23:33 UTC13 reports over 20m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (100%); most reports from Toronto.

2026-05-30 Disruption 14m · 11 signals

Disruption at 13:05 UTC11 reports over 14m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (100%).

2026-04-01 Incident 18m · 13 signals

Incident at 05:32 UTC13 reports over 18m.

2026-03-05 Incident 14m · 10 signals

Incident at 01:39 UTC10 reports over 14m.

2026-01-13 Incident 10m · 9 signals

Incident at 16:23 UTC9 reports over 10m.

2026-01-02 Incident 8m · 4 signals

Incident at 08:53 UTC4 reports over 8m.

2025 biggest outages of 2025 →

21 recorded outage days — the worst on Dec 25, 396 reports, mostly from the United States.

2025-12-26 Incident 8m · 12 signals

Incident at 07:30 UTC12 reports over 8m.

2025-12-25 Outage 5h 29m · 396 signals · 2 incidents
01:29 UTC — Outage , 5h 19m

Outage — problem reports stayed above normal; 390 reports over 5h 19m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
390
duration
5h 19m
most affected
US 100%
peak
60 / 15 min @ 01:30 UTC
00:00 UTC — Incident , 10m

Problem reports stayed above normal; 6 reports over 10m.

reports
6
duration
10m
2025-11-29 Incident 19m · 8 signals · 2 incidents

Incident, starting at 22:09 UTC8 reports over 19m.

2025-11-26 Incident 1h 59m · 73 signals

Incident at 17:49 UTC73 reports over 1h 59m.

2025-08-15 Incident 1h 26m · 79 signals

Incident at 22:36 UTC79 reports over 1h 26m.

2025-07-15 Incident 51m · 21 signals · 2 incidents

Incident, starting at 15:36 UTC21 reports over 51m.

2025-06-13 Incident 45m · 83 signals

Incident at 23:14 UTC83 reports over 45m.

2025-06-10 Disruption 49m · 105 signals

Disruption at 02:58 UTC105 reports over 49m. Most reports from the United States.

2025-06-07 Incident 33m · 17 signals · 2 incidents

Incident, starting at 21:16 UTC17 reports over 33m.

2025-05-12 Incident 42m · 58 signals

Incident at 22:38 UTC58 reports over 42m.

2025-05-10 Incident 17m · 17 signals

Incident at 21:11 UTC17 reports over 17m.

2025-04-03 Incident 53m · 59 signals

Incident at 23:55 UTC59 reports over 53m.

2025-03-29 Incident 2h 19m · 129 signals · 4 incidents

Incident, starting at 15:41 UTC129 reports over 2h 19m.

2025-02-08 Incident 48m · 15 signals · 2 incidents

Incident, starting at 04:38 UTC15 reports over 48m.

2024 biggest outages of 2024 →

15 recorded outage days, 1 major — the worst on Mar 9, 2136 reports, across 2 countries.

2024-12-04 Incident 24m · 40 signals

Incident at 16:10 UTC40 reports over 24m.

2024-10-28 Incident 24m · 25 signals

Incident at 20:05 UTC25 reports over 24m.

2024-09-14 Incident 23m · 26 signals

Incident at 13:17 UTC26 reports over 23m.

2024-09-12 Incident 15m · 17 signals

Incident at 19:52 UTC17 reports over 15m.

2024-08-17 Incident 1h 6m · 78 signals

Incident at 19:40 UTC78 reports over 1h 6m.

2024-05-24 Incident 25m · 23 signals

Incident at 05:45 UTC23 reports over 25m.

2024-05-03 Incident 25m · 31 signals · 2 incidents

Incident, starting at 13:02 UTC31 reports over 25m.

2024-04-23 Incident 15m · 20 signals

Incident at 07:56 UTC20 reports over 15m.

2024-03-23 Incident 15m · 17 signals

Incident at 14:09 UTC17 reports over 15m.

2024-03-09 Major outage 15h 40m · 2,136 signals · 2 incidents
18:30 UTC — Incident , 5m

Problem reports stayed above normal; 5 reports over 5m.

reports
5
duration
5m
13:10 UTC — Major outage , 15h 35m

Major outage — problem reports stayed above normal; 2,131 reports over 15h 35m. Reports from Cyprus and the United Kingdom.

reports
2,131
duration
15h 35m
peak
61 / 15 min @ 02:15 UTC
reports · 2024-03-09 · /15 min
506113:10 – 04:4418:30 – 18:3500:0024:00
incident timeline
  1. 13:10 utc — Major outage
    1. 13:10Problem reports started climbing.
    2. 04:44Problem reports faded.
  2. 18:30 utc — incident
    1. 18:30Problem reports started climbing.
    2. 18:35Problem reports faded.
outage map
outage map · 2024-03-09
2021 biggest outages of 2021 →

2 recorded outage days — the worst on Dec 29, 81 reports, across 12 countries.

2021-12-29 Disruption 1h 13m · 81 signals

Disruption at 17:54 UTC81 reports over 1h 13m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (78%); reports from the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and 9 more countries.

2021-04-28 Disruption 6m · 11 signals

Disruption at 20:58 UTC11 reports over 6m. Most common: 'Not working' (18%); most reports from Dusseldorf.

2020 biggest outages of 2020 →

10 recorded outage days, 3 major — the worst on Dec 12, 75831 reports, mostly from Amsterdam.

2020-12-12 Major outage 23m · 75,831 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 6349/min around 17:15 UTC; 75,831 reports over 23m. Most reports from Amsterdam.

reports
75,831
duration
23m
story · 3 beats
  1. 17:08 Problem reports started climbing at 17:08 UTC.
  2. 17:15 Peak at 17:15 UTC: 6349/min.
  3. 17:31 Problem reports faded around 17:31 UTC.
2020-12-11 Major outage 24m · 26,403 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 1294/min around 19:25 UTC; 26,403 reports over 24m. Reports from the United States, Ukraine, the Netherlands and 76 more countries.

reports
26,403
duration
24m
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:12 Problem reports started climbing at 19:12 UTC.
  2. 19:25 Peak at 19:25 UTC: 1294/min.
  3. 19:36 Problem reports faded around 19:36 UTC.
2020-09-14 Major outage 1h 6m · 308 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 14/min around 19:45 UTC; 308 reports over 1h 6m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (59%); reports from the United States, Spain, the Netherlands and 32 more countries.

reports
308
duration
1h 6m
top problem
Servers / connection 59%
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:34 Problem reports started climbing at 19:34 UTC.
  2. 19:45 Peak at 19:45 UTC: 14/min.
  3. 20:40 Problem reports faded around 20:40 UTC.
2020-08-14 Disruption 1h 5m · 86 signals

Disruption at 23:27 UTC86 reports over 1h 5m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (36%); most reports from the United States.

2020-08-11 Outage 38m · 99 signals

Outage at 23:47 UTC99 reports over 38m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (33%); reports from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and 6 more countries.

2020-06-15 Outage 1h 30m · 211 signals

Outage at 17:15 UTC211 reports over 1h 30m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (48%); reports from the United States, the Netherlands, Belgium and 23 more countries.

2020-05-05 Disruption 33m · 53 signals

Disruption at 16:16 UTC53 reports over 33m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (67%); reports from the United States, Spain, Canada and 18 more countries.

2020-04-15 Disruption 1h 52m · 75 signals

Disruption at 05:45 UTC75 reports over 1h 52m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (76%); reports from the United States, Belgium, France and 16 more countries.

2020-04-08 Disruption 1h 21m · 59 signals

Disruption at 05:42 UTC59 reports over 1h 21m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (71%); reports from the United States, France, Belgium and 11 more countries.

2020-03-17 Outage 3h 24m · 503 signals

Outage at 17:34 UTC503 reports over 3h 24m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (44%); reports from the United States, the Netherlands, Spain and 37 more countries.

2019 biggest outages of 2019 →

26 recorded outage days, 8 major — the worst on Jan 29, 4510 reports, across 50 countries.

2019-10-17 Major outage 43m · 3,128 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 280/min around 03:55 UTC; 3,128 reports over 43m. Most common: 'Not working' (95%); reports from Indonesia, China, Thailand and 114 more countries.

reports
3,128
duration
43m
top problem
Not working 95%
story · 3 beats
  1. 03:19 Problem reports started climbing at 03:19 UTC.
  2. 03:55 Peak at 03:55 UTC: 280/min.
  3. 04:02 Problem reports faded around 04:02 UTC.
2019-10-13 Major outage 4h 24m · 1,031 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 14/min around 18:30 UTC; 1,031 reports over 4h 24m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (42%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 59 more countries.

reports
1,031
duration
4h 24m
top problem
Servers / connection 42%
story · 3 beats
  1. 17:43 Problem reports started climbing at 17:43 UTC.
  2. 18:30 Peak at 18:30 UTC: 14/min.
  3. 22:07 Problem reports faded around 22:07 UTC.
2019-08-31 Major outage 2h 47m · 2,145 signals · 2 incidents
16:58 UTC — Major outage , 2h 27m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 24/min around 18:30 UTC; 2,037 reports over 2h 27m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (59%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 80 more countries.

reports
2,037
duration
2h 27m
top problem
Servers / connection 59%
story · 3 beats
  1. 16:58 Problem reports started climbing at 16:58 UTC.
  2. 18:30 Peak at 18:30 UTC: 24/min.
  3. 19:25 Problem reports faded around 19:25 UTC.
12:49 UTC — Outage , 20m

Outage — problem reports peaked at 9/min around 12:55 UTC; 108 reports over 20m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (60%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 26 more countries.

reports
108
duration
20m
top problem
Servers / connection 60%
story · 3 beats
  1. 12:49 Problem reports started climbing at 12:49 UTC.
  2. 12:55 Peak at 12:55 UTC: 9/min.
  3. 13:09 Problem reports faded around 13:09 UTC.
2019-07-11 Major outage 39m · 197 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 11/min around 16:00 UTC; 197 reports over 39m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (53%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain and 27 more countries.

reports
197
duration
39m
top problem
Servers / connection 53%
story · 3 beats
  1. 15:54 Problem reports started climbing at 15:54 UTC.
  2. 16:00 Peak at 16:00 UTC: 11/min.
  3. 16:33 Problem reports faded around 16:33 UTC.
2019-06-13 Major outage 1h 23m · 340 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 11/min around 15:30 UTC; 340 reports over 1h 23m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (48%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 36 more countries.

reports
340
duration
1h 23m
top problem
Servers / connection 48%
story · 3 beats
  1. 14:47 Problem reports started climbing at 14:47 UTC.
  2. 15:30 Peak at 15:30 UTC: 11/min.
  3. 16:10 Problem reports faded around 16:10 UTC.
2019-03-06 Outage 1h 39m · 154 signals

Outage at 08:25 UTC154 reports over 1h 39m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (64%); reports from the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom and 34 more countries.

2019-02-13 Major outage 18m · 125 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 10/min around 09:05 UTC; 125 reports over 18m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (86%); reports from the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom and 29 more countries.

reports
125
duration
18m
top problem
Servers / connection 86%
story · 3 beats
  1. 09:01 Problem reports started climbing at 09:01 UTC.
  2. 09:05 Peak at 09:05 UTC: 10/min.
  3. 09:19 Problem reports faded around 09:19 UTC.
2019-02-02 Outage 1h 15m · 155 signals · 2 incidents

Outage, starting at 18:30 UTC155 reports over 1h 15m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (35%); reports from the United States, Canada, France and 3 more countries.

2019-01-29 Major outage 3h 22m · 4,510 signals · 2 incidents
17:37 UTC — Major outage , 55m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 22/min around 18:10 UTC; 460 reports over 55m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 47 more countries.

reports
460
duration
55m
top problem
Servers / connection 31%
story · 3 beats
  1. 17:37 Problem reports started climbing at 17:37 UTC.
  2. 18:10 Peak at 18:10 UTC: 22/min.
  3. 18:32 Problem reports faded around 18:32 UTC.
01:08 UTC — Major outage , 2h 27m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 48/min around 02:15 UTC; 4,050 reports over 2h 27m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
4,050
duration
2h 27m
top problem
Servers / connection 30%
story · 3 beats
  1. 01:08 Problem reports started climbing at 01:08 UTC.
  2. 02:15 Peak at 02:15 UTC: 48/min.
  3. 03:35 Problem reports faded around 03:35 UTC.
2019-01-21 Major outage 45m · 461 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 24/min around 01:40 UTC; 461 reports over 45m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (50%); most reports from the United States.

reports
461
duration
45m
top problem
Servers / connection 50%
story · 3 beats
  1. 01:20 Problem reports started climbing at 01:20 UTC.
  2. 01:40 Peak at 01:40 UTC: 24/min.
  3. 02:05 Problem reports faded around 02:05 UTC.
2018 biggest outages of 2018 →

78 recorded outage days, 28 major — the worst on Apr 12, 6144 reports, across 106 countries.

2018-12-26 Major outage 2h 45m · 2,599 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 33/min around 20:25 UTC; 2,599 reports over 2h 45m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
2,599
duration
2h 45m
top problem
Servers / connection 26%
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:56 Problem reports started climbing at 19:56 UTC.
  2. 20:25 Peak at 20:25 UTC: 33/min.
  3. 22:41 Problem reports faded around 22:41 UTC.
2018-04-12 Major outage 18h 53m · 6,144 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 22/min around 21:05 UTC; 6,144 reports over 18h 53m. Reports from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and 103 more countries.

reports
6,144
duration
18h 53m
top problem
Servers / connection 35%
story · 3 beats
  1. 20:22 Problem reports started climbing at 20:22 UTC.
  2. 21:05 Peak at 21:05 UTC: 22/min.
  3. 15:15 Problem reports faded around 15:15 UTC.
2018-04-08 Major outage 58m · 2,371 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 95/min around 19:55 UTC; 2,371 reports over 58m. Reports from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and 58 more countries.

reports
2,371
duration
58m
top problem
Servers / connection 25%
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:33 Problem reports started climbing at 19:33 UTC.
  2. 19:55 Peak at 19:55 UTC: 95/min.
  3. 20:31 Problem reports faded around 20:31 UTC.
2018-04-04 Major outage 4h 27m · 1,518 signals · 4 incidents
16:37 UTC — Major outage , 2h 48m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 30/min around 18:15 UTC; 1,415 reports over 2h 48m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 58 more countries.

reports
1,415
duration
2h 48m
top problem
Servers / connection 40%
story · 3 beats
  1. 16:37 Problem reports started climbing at 16:37 UTC.
  2. 18:15 Peak at 18:15 UTC: 30/min.
  3. 19:25 Problem reports faded around 19:25 UTC.
16:11 UTC — Outage , 48m

Outage — problem reports peaked at 4/min around 16:50 UTC; 39 reports over 48m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (49%); most reports from the United States.

reports
39
duration
48m
top problem
Servers / connection 49%
story · 3 beats
  1. 16:11 Problem reports started climbing at 16:11 UTC.
  2. 16:50 Peak at 16:50 UTC: 4/min.
  3. 16:59 Problem reports faded around 16:59 UTC.
14:51 UTC — Disruption , 15m

Disruption — problem reports peaked at 2/min around 14:55 UTC; 29 reports over 15m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (41%); most reports from the United States.

reports
29
duration
15m
top problem
Servers / connection 41%
story · 3 beats
  1. 14:51 Problem reports started climbing at 14:51 UTC.
  2. 14:55 Peak at 14:55 UTC: 2/min.
  3. 15:06 Problem reports faded around 15:06 UTC.
05:28 UTC — Outage , 36m

Outage — problem reports peaked at 4/min around 05:55 UTC; 35 reports over 36m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
35
duration
36m
top problem
Servers / connection 17%
story · 3 beats
  1. 05:28 Problem reports started climbing at 05:28 UTC.
  2. 05:55 Peak at 05:55 UTC: 4/min.
  3. 06:04 Problem reports faded around 06:04 UTC.
2018-04-02 Major outage 3h 32m · 1,734 signals · 2 incidents
18:40 UTC — Major outage , 1h 18m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 58/min around 19:15 UTC; 1,567 reports over 1h 18m. Reports from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and 60 more countries.

reports
1,567
duration
1h 18m
top problem
Servers / connection 37%
story · 3 beats
  1. 18:40 Problem reports started climbing at 18:40 UTC.
  2. 19:15 Peak at 19:15 UTC: 58/min.
  3. 19:58 Problem reports faded around 19:58 UTC.
01:19 UTC — Disruption , 2h 14m

Disruption — problem reports peaked at 2/min around 02:35 UTC; 167 reports over 2h 14m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
167
duration
2h 14m
top problem
Servers / connection 34%
story · 3 beats
  1. 01:19 Problem reports started climbing at 01:19 UTC.
  2. 02:35 Peak at 02:35 UTC: 2/min.
  3. 03:33 Problem reports faded around 03:33 UTC.
2018-03-30 Major outage 12h 35m · 2,401 signals · 2 incidents
14:18 UTC — Major outage , 7h 11m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 10/min around 15:50 UTC; 1,175 reports over 7h 11m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 63 more countries.

reports
1,175
duration
7h 11m
top problem
Servers / connection 33%
story · 3 beats
  1. 14:18 Problem reports started climbing at 14:18 UTC.
  2. 15:50 Peak at 15:50 UTC: 10/min.
  3. 21:29 Problem reports faded around 21:29 UTC.
23:50 UTC — Major outage , 5h 24m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 10/min around 00:10 UTC; 1,226 reports over 5h 24m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
1,226
duration
5h 24m
top problem
Servers / connection 37%
story · 3 beats
  1. 23:50 Problem reports started climbing at 23:50 UTC.
  2. 00:10 Peak at 00:10 UTC: 10/min.
  3. 05:14 Problem reports faded around 05:14 UTC.
2018-03-16 Major outage 2h 22m · 1,340 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 37/min around 20:50 UTC; 1,340 reports over 2h 22m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (41%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and 55 more countries.

reports
1,340
duration
2h 22m
top problem
Servers / connection 41%
story · 3 beats
  1. 20:32 Problem reports started climbing at 20:32 UTC.
  2. 20:50 Peak at 20:50 UTC: 37/min.
  3. 22:54 Problem reports faded around 22:54 UTC.
2018-02-26 Major outage 1h 27m · 3,743 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 165/min around 19:55 UTC; 3,743 reports over 1h 27m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and 68 more countries.

reports
3,743
duration
1h 27m
top problem
Servers / connection 32%
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:32 Problem reports started climbing at 19:32 UTC.
  2. 19:55 Peak at 19:55 UTC: 165/min.
  3. 20:59 Problem reports faded around 20:59 UTC.
2018-02-02 Major outage 3h 25m · 1,346 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 12/min around 18:05 UTC; 1,346 reports over 3h 25m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden and 66 more countries.

reports
1,346
duration
3h 25m
story · 3 beats
  1. 17:48 Problem reports started climbing at 17:48 UTC.
  2. 18:05 Peak at 18:05 UTC: 12/min.
  3. 21:13 Problem reports faded around 21:13 UTC.
2018-01-25 Major outage 14h 56m · 3,412 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 9/min around 18:20 UTC; 3,412 reports over 14h 56m. Reports from the United States, Sweden, the United Kingdom and 94 more countries.

reports
3,412
duration
14h 56m
story · 3 beats
  1. 08:10 Problem reports started climbing at 08:10 UTC.
  2. 18:20 Peak at 18:20 UTC: 9/min.
  3. 23:06 Problem reports faded around 23:06 UTC.
2017 biggest outages of 2017 →

25 recorded outage days, 4 major — the worst on Dec 10, 2069 reports, across 42 countries.

2017-12-15 Major outage 47m · 399 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 16/min around 04:25 UTC; 399 reports over 47m. Most reports from the United States.

reports
399
duration
47m
story · 3 beats
  1. 04:04 Problem reports started climbing at 04:04 UTC.
  2. 04:25 Peak at 04:25 UTC: 16/min.
  3. 04:51 Problem reports faded around 04:51 UTC.
2017-12-14 Outage 1h 52m · 239 signals

Outage at 14:42 UTC239 reports over 1h 52m. Reports from the United States, the Netherlands, Italy and 36 more countries.

2017-12-10 Major outage 18h 51m · 2,069 signals · 3 incidents
17:29 UTC — Outage , 6h 17m

Outage — problem reports peaked at 3/min around 19:55 UTC; 515 reports over 6h 17m. Reports from the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and 39 more countries.

reports
515
duration
6h 17m
story · 3 beats
  1. 17:29 Problem reports started climbing at 17:29 UTC.
  2. 19:55 Peak at 19:55 UTC: 3/min.
  3. 23:46 Problem reports faded around 23:46 UTC.
06:47 UTC — Outage , 3h 39m

Outage — problem reports peaked at 6/min around 09:20 UTC; 665 reports over 3h 39m. Reports from the United States, Australia, the Netherlands and 54 more countries.

reports
665
duration
3h 39m
story · 3 beats
  1. 06:47 Problem reports started climbing at 06:47 UTC.
  2. 09:20 Peak at 09:20 UTC: 6/min.
  3. 10:26 Problem reports faded around 10:26 UTC.
19:09 UTC — Major outage , 8h 55m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 7/min around 20:00 UTC; 889 reports over 8h 55m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and 46 more countries.

reports
889
duration
8h 55m
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:09 Problem reports started climbing at 19:09 UTC.
  2. 20:00 Peak at 20:00 UTC: 7/min.
  3. 04:04 Problem reports faded around 04:04 UTC.
2017-12-09 Outage 3h 14m · 199 signals

Outage at 14:31 UTC199 reports over 3h 14m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 25 more countries.

2017-12-07 Outage 4h 11m · 300 signals · 3 incidents

Outage, starting at 17:38 UTC300 reports over 4h 11m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, France and 6 more countries.

2017-11-04 Major outage 3h 18m · 391 signals · 2 incidents
19:55 UTC — Major outage , 1h 34m

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 10/min around 20:25 UTC; 257 reports over 1h 34m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 37 more countries.

reports
257
duration
1h 34m
story · 3 beats
  1. 19:55 Problem reports started climbing at 19:55 UTC.
  2. 20:25 Peak at 20:25 UTC: 10/min.
  3. 21:29 Problem reports faded around 21:29 UTC.
08:01 UTC — Outage , 1h 44m

Outage — problem reports peaked at 3/min around 08:00 UTC; 134 reports over 1h 44m. Reports from Australia, the United States, the Netherlands and 27 more countries.

reports
134
duration
1h 44m
story · 3 beats
  1. 08:00 Peak at 08:00 UTC: 3/min.
  2. 08:01 Problem reports started climbing at 08:01 UTC.
  3. 09:45 Problem reports faded around 09:45 UTC.
2017-11-03 Outage 2h 36m · 419 signals · 3 incidents

Outage, starting at 12:43 UTC419 reports over 2h 36m. Reports from Australia, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and 17 more countries.

2017-10-28 Major outage 4h 35m · 686 signals

Major outage — problem reports peaked at 10/min around 17:15 UTC; 686 reports over 4h 35m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 44 more countries.

reports
686
duration
4h 35m
story · 3 beats
  1. 16:41 Problem reports started climbing at 16:41 UTC.
  2. 17:15 Peak at 17:15 UTC: 10/min.
  3. 21:16 Problem reports faded around 21:16 UTC.
2017-10-01 Outage 1h 17m · 162 signals · 2 incidents

Outage, starting at 16:26 UTC162 reports over 1h 17m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and 19 more countries.

2017-09-29 Outage 1h 5m · 181 signals

Outage at 18:01 UTC181 reports over 1h 5m. Reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and 37 more countries.

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