# Looker: Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.

**Summary:** _summary pending_
## Part of an outage event

- [Google Cloud europe-west2 outage, Oct 20, 2026: 13 vendors, 13 incidents](https://rewindex.com/events/2026-10-20-google-cloud-europe-west2)
- This incident is the root of the event (the provider’s own post). (root, posted +0 min vs Google Cloud’s own post)

```mermaid
flowchart LR
  root["Google Cloud europe-west2<br/>posted 06:08 UTC"]:::root
  before["Posted before Google Cloud did<br/>1 vendor, 1 blamed Google Cloud<br/>JFrog"]:::blames
  root --> before
  h1["Within an hour<br/>4 vendors, 4 blamed Google Cloud<br/>Aiven, Northflank, Elastic Cloud, dbt Labs"]:::blames
  root --> h1
  h4["1 to 4 hours later<br/>4 vendors, 4 blamed Google Cloud<br/>MongoDB Atlas, Sourcegraph, CockroachDB, ClickHouse Cloud"]:::blames
  root --> h4
  later["Later<br/>2 vendors, 1 blamed Google Cloud<br/>Grafana Cloud, Confluent"]:::blames
  root --> later
  class root me
```

_Detected automatically from incidents that started together and named the same provider; a link means one incident named another vendor, not a confirmed cause._

- Kind: Silent edit · Label: not classified yet
- Changed: 2026-10-22 05:53 UTC · Detected: 2026-10-22 05:53 UTC
- [Source: https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj](https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj)
- [Company: Looker](https://rewindex.com/company/looker.md)
- Versions: before incident\_version:69/xs2xthzavc9ynafnpyzj@6f6aa7c3b50c → after incident\_version:69/xs2xthzavc9ynafnpyzj@81c0dcd09bd7
- Change 10 of 11 for this incident

## Discussed on Hacker News

- [Google Cloud is down in the Europe-west2 region](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50163858): 12 points, 3 comments, posted 2026-10-20 10:16 UTC, posted 101 min after the vendor’s first update

Incident page (full timeline): [Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/company/looker/incidents/xs2xthzavc9ynafnpyzj.md)
## What changed

**1. Changed: Title**

```diff
- Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.
+ Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.
```

## History of this incident

| When (UTC) | Change | Label |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-20 09:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/rd37984fbb03015.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:33 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/rfd073354b50eb0.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 09:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r3c0dc7a60cdfbc.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 10:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r59244daac912dd.md) | Wording only |
| 2026-10-20 11:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r1f0de1febea892.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 11:13 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r93375ceaaad079.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 12:03 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r8cd453ac988351.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 12:53 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r0e64529a1d176c.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-20 14:13 UTC | [Incident updated: Multiple services are experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/re293462833185a.md) | Normal progress |
| 2026-10-22 05:53 UTC | Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region. (this change) |  |
| 2026-10-22 07:53 UTC | [Incident silently edited: Multiple services were experiencing issues in the europe-west2 region.](https://rewindex.com/change/r379242ad1184d7.md) |  |

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/change/rcb55c2c3c851d3 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/change/rcb55c2c3c851d3.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/changes/rcb55c2c3c851d3 · Generated 2026-10-22T07:59:29.622Z