MOREnet incident
Drop in Internet connectivity at 2:50PM 4/16/2026
MOREnet experienced a minor incident on April 16, 2026 affecting MOREnet Internet and Internet2 Network, lasting 23h 14m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
MOREnet InternetInternet2 Network
Update timeline
- investigating Apr 16, 2026, 08:31 PM UTC
There was a drop in connectivity through a MOREnet vendor resulting in a disruption in traffic of about 3 minutes. We are investigating the reason for this incident.
- monitoring Apr 17, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC
An upstream internet vendor's router crashed in Kansas City, which forced a reboot of the affected system. All services are restored, but the internet provider is working with the equipment vendor to determine the cause of the crash. MOREnet will continue to monitor the situation.
- resolved Apr 17, 2026, 07:45 PM UTC
Routing appears stable. MOREnet will continue to monitor for further instability.