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Anthropic: Major incident: Elevated errors for Claude Sonnet 5

Summary

Claude Sonnet 5 requests experienced elevated errors affecting claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code and Claude Cowork. Anthropic rated the incident major; it started at 2026-09-02 21:17 UTC and was resolved after 26 min. The resolution update separately reported customer impact from 21:05 UTC to 21:19 UTC.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 99%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io

What changed

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After: Elevated errors for Claude Sonnet 5
AddedImpact#2
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After: major
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2026-09-02 21:17 UTC
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After: 2026-09-02 21:44 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: We are investigating elevated errors on requests to Claude Sonnet 5. We will provide an update as soon as possible.
AddedUpdateresolved#8
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After: The issue affecting Claude Sonnet 5 has been resolved. Impact occurred from 2:05pm PT / 21:05 UTC to 2:19pm PT / 21:19 UTC.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Elevated errors for Claude Sonnet 5 (this change)
Claude Sonnet 5 requests experienced elevated errors affecting claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code and Claude Cowork. Anthropic rated the incident major; it started at 2026-09-02 21:17 UTC and was resolved after 26 min. The resolution update separately reported customer impact from 21:05 UTC to 21:19 UTC.
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