Anthropic incident

Opus 4.6 elevated rate of errors

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Anthropic experienced a minor incident on April 16, 2026 affecting claude.ai and Claude Console (platform.claude.com) and 1 more component, lasting 52m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Apr 16, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC
Resolved
Apr 16, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC
Duration
52m
Detected by Pingoru
Apr 16, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC

Affected components

claude.aiClaude Console (platform.claude.com)Claude API (api.anthropic.com)Claude CodeClaude Cowork

Update timeline

  1. identified Apr 16, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  2. resolved Apr 16, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC

    Earlier today we had an outage on Opus 4.6 that started at 23:03 PT / 6:03 UTC and ended at 00:26 PT / 7:26 UTC.