Is Amazon SQS Down? Check current status
Check if Amazon SQS is down, official outages, user-reported issues, and outages map.
Current Amazon SQS status
Amazon SQS is working normally
Updated from AWS official status page
Amazon SQS service health. Issues reported in the last 24 hours
Check the number of user-reported issues over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem. We only consider an issue widespread if there are multiple reports within a short timeframe.
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Amazon SQS recent outages and downtime history
IsDown has tracked 12 incidents for Amazon SQS since started monitoring AWS status in May 2020. We collect data from 4522+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official Amazon SQS outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.
| Date | Incident | Duration |
|---|---|---|
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Oct 20, 2025
05:31 AM EDT
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Minor
We are investigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST...
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about 13 hours |
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Oct 20, 2025
03:11 AM EDT
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Minor
We are investigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST...
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about 16 hours |
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Sep 25, 2025
06:12 PM EDT
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Minor
We are investigating increased API error rates & latencies for SQS requests in the EU-NORTH-1...
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about 7 hours |
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Sep 25, 2025
05:56 PM EDT
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Minor
We are investigating increased API error rates & latencies for SQS requests in the EU-NORTH-1...
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about 8 hours |
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May 29, 2025
01:47 PM EDT
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Minor
We are investigating elevated API Error rates and connectivity issues in the AP-SOUTH-2 Region.
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30 minutes |
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May 29, 2025
01:29 PM EDT
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Minor
We are investigating elevated API Error rates and connectivity issues in the AP-SOUTH-2 Region.
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about 1 hour |
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Feb 13, 2025
06:35 PM EST
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Minor
We are investigating increased error rates and latencies for AWS Services in the EU-NORTH-1 Region.
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about 5 hours |
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Sep 11, 2024
04:34 PM EDT
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Major
We are investigating increased error rates for multiple services in the EU-SOUTH-1 Region. We are...
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41 minutes |
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Aug 15, 2024
03:50 PM EDT
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Minor
Between 11:10 AM and 12:08 PM PDT, we experienced increased API error rates, including 5xx errors...
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2 minutes |
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Jul 30, 2024
06:40 PM EDT
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Minor
We are seeing increased error rates and latencies for some service APIs within the US-EAST-1 regi...
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about 6 hours |
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User comments about Amazon SQS status
See what users are saying about Amazon SQS issues that impacted them and how they are affected by the outage. You can see if other users are experiencing the same issues and if there are any workarounds or solutions.
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German - SQS queues stopped processing for no reason.
Amazon SQS components or services current status
| Component | Status |
|---|---|
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Montreal) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (N. California) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (N. Virginia) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Ohio) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Oregon) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Sao Paulo) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Frankfurt) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Ireland) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (London) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Milan) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Paris) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Stockholm) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Cape Town) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Hong Kong) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Jakarta) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Mumbai) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Osaka) | OK |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Seoul) | OK |
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Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a managed message queue service for storing messages as they travel between applications or services.
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7 incidents in 2025
