Kinsta outage, October 2026: Partial outage in London datacenter
Kinsta reported and resolved an incident: Partial outage in London datacenter. It lasted 15.5 hours.
OKResolved
From Kinsta's official status page, in their words.
What happened
- Started
- Resolved
- Duration
- 15.5 hours
- Impact
- minor
- Affected
- London, United Kingdom data centers
Why it happened
Kinsta has not given a cause in its updates. We never guess one.
Timeline
Newest first. From Kinsta's official status page, in their words.
- resolved
The infrastructure has remained stable and this has been resolved.
- monitoring
All sites of the affected hosting machines are now back up and we're monitoring.
- identified
Due to a power event, our infrastructure provider had suffered an outage within europe-west2-b zone. The power event is mitigated. Partial mitigation to infrastructure services will be observed within the next 30 minutes and the remaining services will be mitigated there after. https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj
- identified
There's a status page posted by our infrastructure provider and we are waiting for resolution: https://status.cloud.google.com/incidents/Xs2XTHzAVC9YnafnPyzj
- identified
It has been confirmed that the issue is origination from our cloud infrastructure provider. Their engineering team is working on providing a solution.
- investigating
We are currently investigating issues in London datacenter. It's a partial outage and our engineers are looking into it.
What this means for a business (and what to check now)
- Retry anything that failed during the 15.5 hours.
- Enter any payments, bookings or jobs you took another way.
- If a deadline fell inside the window, keep this page as your record of the outage.
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