# AI API outages on September 13, 2026 (UTC)

Measured every 5 minutes from 4 regions. An outage is attributed to a provider only when it failed from 2+ regions at once and no other provider failed in the same minutes.

## Was the Gemini API (Google) down on September 13, 2026?

Yes, measured. 1 outage(s) attributed to Google: requests to gemini-flash-lite-latest failed from up to 3 of 4 regions at once while no other provider was failing, first at 17:00 UTC, at least 5 minutes observed in total.

| UTC | What failed | Regions | Duration (lower bound) | Failed probes | Verdict |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17:00-17:05 | requests to gemini-flash-lite-latest | eu-hetzner sa-east us-central | >=5 min | 3 | provider_outage |

Live status now: https://llmlatency.dev/provider/google

## Was the SambaNova API down on September 13, 2026?

Yes, measured. 1 outage(s) attributed to SambaNova: host probes failed from up to 2 of 4 regions at once while no other provider was failing, first at 13:33 UTC, at least 7 minutes observed in total. SambaNova's status page lists nothing that day.

| UTC | What failed | Regions | Duration (lower bound) | Failed probes | Verdict |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13:33-13:41 | host probes | eu-hetzner sa-east | >=7 min | 2 | provider_outage |

Live status now: https://llmlatency.dev/provider/sambanova

## Was the featherless API down on September 13, 2026?

Yes, measured. 1 outage(s) attributed to featherless: host probes failed from up to 2 of 4 regions at once while no other provider was failing, first at 15:20 UTC, each shorter than one 5-minute probe cycle.

| UTC | What failed | Regions | Duration (lower bound) | Failed probes | Verdict |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14:35-14:45 | host probes | ap-tokyo eu-hetzner sa-east us-central | >=10 min | 11 | unattributed |
| 15:20-15:20 | host probes | eu-hetzner us-central | <5 min | 2 | provider_outage |

Live status now: https://llmlatency.dev/provider/featherless

## Was the OpenAI API down on September 13, 2026?

Not by our measurements. No failure of OpenAI was seen from two or more regions at once; 3 single-region failure(s) are not called an outage. OpenAI's own status page opened 2 entries that day (self-reported, listed below).
- self-reported 09:26 UTC: Codex GitHub Review and Pull Request Failures (minor)
- self-reported 16:56 UTC: Elevated errors for ChatGPT users in Europe (minor)

Live status now: https://llmlatency.dev/provider/openai

Source: https://llmlatency.dev/incidents/2026-09-13 · CC BY 4.0