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Pinecone outage: [GCP][us-central1][europe-west4] Errors on some read operations

Pinecone reported this major-impact incident on its official status page on Feb 23, 2026, 23:14 UTC. It was resolved after 2h 38m.

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Feb 23, 2026, 23:14 UTC
started
Feb 24, 2026, 01:52 UTC
resolved
2h 38m
duration
Major
impact

Affected components

  • GCP europe-west4
  • GCP us-central1

Timeline

updates from Pinecone's status page ↗
  1. resolvedFeb 24, 2026, 01:52 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. identifiedFeb 24, 2026, 01:09 UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoringFeb 24, 2026, 01:08 UTC

    The impact was related to a Google Cloud Storage incident (Event ID: WDVVRMB).

  4. investigatingFeb 23, 2026, 23:14 UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Pinecone'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 Pinecone have incidents?

Pinecone reported 9 incidents in the last 90 days, 6 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 15m. See Pinecone's uptime and incident history

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Pinecone outage on Feb 23, 2026: [GCP][us-central1][europe-west4] Errors on some read operations · APIStatus.watch