Kinsta incident

Service disruption at the Northern Virginia (US East 4) data center

Major Ongoing View vendor source →

Kinsta is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Ashburn, Virginia, US data centers, which began 7h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
Oct 08, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 6h 35m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 08, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC

Affected components

Ashburn, Virginia, US data centers

Update timeline

  1. investigating Oct 08, 2026, 02:42 PM UTC

    Our Engineers are investigating reports of a service disruption affecting sites in the Northern Virginia (US East 4) data center. We are working to restore service to affected sites as quickly as possible.

  2. identified Oct 08, 2026, 04:38 PM UTC

    We have identified the cause of the issue, and we are currently working on a fix.

  3. monitoring Oct 08, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. If your site was affected and is still experiencing difficulties, please contact our support team via chat in MyKinsta, or by emailing [email protected].