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Elasticsearch outage: Issue impacting services running in GCP us-central1

Elasticsearch reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Sep 1, 2026, 15:18 UTC. It was resolved after 4h 48m.

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Sep 1, 2026, 15:18 UTC
started
Sep 1, 2026, 20:05 UTC
resolved
4h 48m
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • Elastic Docker Registry
  • GCP Infrastructure Health
  • GCP Infrastructure health: us-central1
  1. resolvedSep 1, 2026, 20:05 UTC

    This issue has been resolved.

  2. monitoringSep 1, 2026, 16:22 UTC

    We are seeing signs of recovery for services in GCP us-central1 impacted by an <a href='https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/J5ia5t9p3g9Q5Wi7r8Ev'>upstream CSP issue</a>.  We are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as they become available.

  3. identifiedSep 1, 2026, 16:15 UTC

    An ongoing <a href="https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/J5ia5t9p3g9Q5Wi7r8Ev">upstream CSP issue</a> is impacting services running in GCP us-central1. This includes, but is not limited to Elastic Cloud Hosted and Serverless projects in the region and our Docker Registry service. We are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates when they are available.

  4. identifiedSep 1, 2026, 15:51 UTC

    An ongoing issue is impacting services running in GCP us-central1.  This includes, but is not limited to Elastic Cloud Hosted and Serverless projects in the region and our Docker Registry service.  We are continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates when they are available.

  5. investigatingSep 1, 2026, 15:18 UTC

    We are currently investigating an issue impacting services running in GCP us-central1.  We will provide additional updates as we learn more about the scope of impact.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Elasticsearch's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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How often does Elasticsearch have incidents?

Elasticsearch reported 23 incidents in the last 90 days, 20 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 3h 35m. See Elasticsearch's uptime and incident history

Elasticsearch outage on Sep 1, 2026: Issue impacting services running in GCP us-central1 · APIStatus.watch