Gemini incident

Gemini not answering prompts

Resolved after 5 min.

Started: Oct 28, 2026, 14:26 UTC
Ended: Oct 28, 2026, 14:31 UTC
Worst state: Major outage
Our checks first saw it: Oct 28, 2026, 14:26 UTC test prompts
On Gemini’s status page: Never posted
Failing regions: Tokyo, São Paulo, N. Virginia

Live Gemini status Full Gemini outage history

Timeline

14:26 UTC Site Qwality checks · Major outage Gemini API not answering prompts
14:26 UTC Site Qwality checks · Major outage Failing from Tokyo
14:26 UTC Site Qwality checks · Major outage Failing from São Paulo
14:26 UTC Site Qwality checks · Major outage Failing from N. Virginia
14:31 UTC Site Qwality checks · Operational Checks clean again

Cite this incident

Site Qwality, “Gemini not answering prompts,” Oct 28, 2026, https://siteqwality.com/is-gemini-down/incidents/gemini-202610281426/

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