Elevated error rates for Sonnet 5

highAnthropicClaude APIJul 17, 2026 18:12Duration: 15m
api
API Issue

Summary

This incident has been resolved.

Impact

major

Timeline

Jul 17, 2026 18:12

[investigating] We are currently investigating this issue.

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Jul 17, 2026 18:13

[investigating] We are continuing to investigate this issue.

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+9m
Jul 17, 2026 18:22

[monitoring] A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

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+5m
Jul 17, 2026 18:27

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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Lessons Learned

Anthropic has experienced 168 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to api have occurred 735 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.

💡This incident is categorized as: API Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.