GitHub outage on September 17 2h 24m disruption
Sep 17, 09:02 PM → Sep 17, 11:26 PM · 2h 24m · medium
GitHub experienced a service disruption detected by automated monitoring. The incident began on September 17, 2026, at 21:02 UTC and was resolved at 23:26 UTC on the same day.
Impact
During the 2-hour and 24-minute disruption, GitHub experienced a medium-severity incident. This incident was detected through automated signals, including the vendor's own status page and synthetic probes. No user-reported data was collected for this incident, and therefore no specific user-visible impact, affected regions, or issue types were recorded.
Incident timeline
- Sep 17, 09:02 PM
PulseWatch detected the incident from automated vendor and probe signals (medium severity)
- Sep 17, 09:02 PM
Status updated: possible issue
- Sep 17, 11:26 PM
Signals cleared — incident resolved
Official updates
- Sep 17, 09:02 PM
GitHub status page acknowledged the incident.
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