Major incident

Anthropic (Claude): Elevated errors for Claude Sonnet 5.5 and other models

Oct 25, 2026, 06:14 UTC
started
07:53 UTC
resolved
1 h 39 min
duration

Affected: claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork

Current status of Anthropic (Claude): Operational — live Anthropic (Claude) status

Timeline

  1. Oct 25, 2026, 06:14 UTC
    investigating
    We are investigating elevated errors on requests to Claude Mythos 5.1, Claude Fable 5.1, Claude Opus 5.5, Claude Sonnet 5.5, and Claude Haiku 5.5. We will provide an update as soon as possible.
  2. Oct 25, 2026, 06:27 UTC
    identified
    We have identified the cause of elevated errors on requests to Claude Sonnet 5.5 and are working on a fix. We will provide an update as soon as possible.
  3. Oct 25, 2026, 06:35 UTC
    monitoring
    A fix has been deployed for the issue affecting Claude services and we are monitoring for recovery.
  4. Oct 25, 2026, 07:53 UTC
    resolved
    The issue affecting Claude services has been resolved. Impact occurred from 23:05 PT on October 24 / 06:05 UTC on October 25 to 23:35 PT on October 24 / 06:35 UTC on October 25.

Updates as published by Anthropic (Claude) (original).

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