Groq outage history

Biggest Groq outages

Ranked by the official impact level, then by how long they lasted. Each has its own page with the cause, the fix time and every official update.

1. Nov 18, 2025: Console, Website, & API Availability Issues: Global Cloudflare Outage 3 hours 33 min · rated "Major"

Every smaller Groq incident

Minor and short incidents from the Groq Status: Real-Time Visibility Into GroqCloud's System Health and status page, newest first, each with a line from the official updates. Times are UTC.

October 2026

• Oct 12, 2026, 18:17 UTC · Model Performance or Availability Issue

  18 minutes · rated "Major"

  "The issues affecting minimaxai/minimax-m2.7 have been resolved. The model is operating normally. Root cause: hardware connectivity issues. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

• Oct 12, 2026, 03:37 UTC · GroqCloud Console Errors Affecting Multiple Regions

  23 minutes · rated "Minor"

  "The Groqcloud console issue has been resolved. All services are operating normally. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience."

• Oct 10, 2026, 10:09 UTC · Model Performance or Availability Issue - minimaxai/minimax-m2.7

  6 hours 5 min · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting minimaxai/minimax-m2.7 have been resolved. The model is operating normally. Root cause: Data center hardware issues. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

July 2026

• Jul 1, 2026, 23:01 UTC · Data Center Failure Impacting Capacity

  1 hour 34 min · rated "Minor"

  "The capacity issue has been resolved. All services are operating at normal capacity. The incident was caused by a power loss issue that led to a cooling system failure at one of our US Central data centers."

March 2026

• Mar 19, 2026, 12:51 UTC · openai/gpt-oss-120b Performance Issue

  59 minutes · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting openai/gpt-oss-120b have been resolved. The model is operating normally. Actions were taken to cancel billing plans and restrict verification status of organizations engaged in coordinated abuse."

February 2026

• Feb 7, 2026, 10:02 UTC · meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance

  1 hour 33 min · rated "Minor"

  "This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience."

• Feb 5, 2026, 18:09 UTC · meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance

  23 minutes · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct have been resolved. The model is once again operating normally. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

• Feb 5, 2026, 13:23 UTC · meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance

  1 hour 44 min · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct have been fully resolved. The model is operating normally. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

January 2026

• Jan 26, 2026, 23:17 UTC · meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance

  1 hour 54 min · rated "Minor"

  "This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience."

• Jan 24, 2026, 04:53 UTC · Data Center Failure Impacting Model Latency - SYD

  2 hours 31 min · rated "Minor"

  "This incident is now resolved."

December 2025

• Dec 24, 2025, 23:01 UTC · Model Performance or Availability Issue: llama-3.3-70b-versatile

  1 hour 15 min · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting llama-3.3-70b-versatile have been resolved. The model is operating normally. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

• Dec 17, 2025, 07:11 UTC · Data Center Failure Impacting Capacity - DMM1

  duration not stated · rated "Minor"

  "The data center capacity issue has been resolved. All services are operating at normal capacity."

• Dec 6, 2025, 18:58 UTC · meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct Degraded Performance

  1 hour 25 min · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct , meta-llama/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct, & groq/compound have been resolved. The models are operating normally."

• Dec 2, 2025, 17:36 UTC · meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct & groq/compound Degraded Performance

  2 hours 26 min · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting meta-llama/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct & groq/compound have been resolved. Both of the models are operating normally. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

November 2025

• Nov 5, 2025, 20:03 UTC · Cloud API Degradation

  35 minutes · rated "Minor"

  "The issues causing degraded performance have been resolved. All models are now operating normally. Upon investigation we learned the issue was scoped to an internal feature yet to be released that is still in development."

• Nov 4, 2025, 02:11 UTC · Model Performance Issue: llama-3.1-8b-instant

  37 minutes · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting llama-3.1-8b-instant have been resolved. The model is operating normally."

October 2025

• Oct 22, 2025, 15:51 UTC · openai/gpt-oss-120b Degraded Performance

  2 hours 8 min · rated "Minor"

  "The latency issues affecting openai/gpt-oss-120b have been resolved. The model is now operating normally and latency has returned to expected ranges. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."

• Oct 21, 2025, 15:19 UTC · openai/gpt-oss-120b Degraded Performance

  1 hour 53 min · rated "Minor"

  "The issues affecting openai/gpt-oss-120b have been resolved. The model is operating normally. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience."