Partial outageAnthropicAugust 15, 2026

Elevated errors for Claude Fable 5

A record of the Anthropic incident on August 15, 2026 (Japan time): start time, duration and severity, plus current status, what to do, and alternatives.

Started
Aug 15, 2026, 08:57 AM
Resolved
Aug 15, 2026, 09:27 AM
Duration
30m
Impact
Partial outage

Other providers down at the same time

No other provider we monitor recorded an incident during this window. This appears to have been specific to Anthropic.

Derived from our own archive of official status pages across 13 providers. Items lasting more than 24 hours and unresolved items are excluded, as they would misrepresent the moment.

How big was this outage?

This outage lasted 30 minutes. Across 54 major incidents recorded for Anthropic, the median duration is 85 minutes, making this the 46th longest.

Shorter than a typical outage.

Only incidents recorded as major-or-worse and already resolved are counted.

Current status

Anthropic is operating normally now. This incident has been resolved.

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What you can do during an outage

Source: Anthropic's official status page.

Other Anthropic incidents

  1. Elevated errors for multiple modelsSeptember 3, 2026
  2. Elevated errors for Claude Sonnet 5September 3, 2026
  3. Elevated errors for Claude Sonnet 5September 3, 2026
  4. Delays in credit purchasesSeptember 2, 2026
  5. Degraded performance on platform.claude.com and Claude for Microsoft Office 365September 2, 2026