Increase experienced a major incident on August 20, 2026 affecting API, lasting 4h 40m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
API
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 20, 2026, 03:14 PM UTC
We are observing elevated API latency and are currently investigating the issue.
- investigating Aug 20, 2026, 03:47 PM UTC
We are still observing elevated API latency and are continuing to investigate the issue.
- identified Aug 20, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC
We have identified that this issue is related to an incident affecting Google Cloud’s us-west1 region. We are continuing to investigate.
- monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC
API latency has come back down to normal levels now. We will continue to monitor our service health.
- resolved Aug 20, 2026, 07:55 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.