BLACKOUT MAP

Internet outage history

Panama

Operational 20/20 hosts up since Oct 16, 2026 10:00 UTC

Every disruption Blackout Map has recorded in Panama since monitoring began on October 16, 2026, with reported government shutdowns and submarine cable incidents.

Live status of Panama RSS feed

Chiriqui — Operational · 3/3 hosts upPanamá — Operational · 16/16 hosts up
Regions right now Operational Degraded Partial outage Blackout Each dot is a state or province we measure separately, coloured by its status now; bigger dots have more hosts. The country is shaded in its overall status.
0incidents recorded
0total disruption
—longest incident
18outages measured since 2022
1reported shutdowns since 2019

Overview

Last 90 days

Worst status per day, last 90 days
Aug 1, 2026 Operational Degraded Partial outage Blackout Not monitored yet Today

Daily reachability

last 30 days
Oct 16Oct 230%50%100%
Hosts uplowest hour

Our probes · hosts reachable

last 72 hours
Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290%50%100%

IODA · routes and active probing, % of normal

last 72 hours
Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290%50%100%
BGP routesActive probingIODA (Georgia Tech)

Latency from our server (Germany)

last 72 hours
Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290 ms100 ms200 ms
Latency25–75%

The same measurements as the live panel, per 30 minutes. Times in UTC.

Incidents

All incidents

our probes and IODA

No disruptions recorded in Panama since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.

Attacks and context

Context only — they don't change the status above.

DDoS attacks aimed at Panama · 7 days

Oct 23Oct 24Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 280%50%100%
Network DDoSWeb attacksCloudflare Radar

Per hour; each line is relative to its own busiest hour of the week (100%). Context only — attacks never change a country's status.

Types
Mirai (UDP) Flood 75% · UDP Flood 20% · SSDP Flood 1% · DNS Flood 1%
Duration
71% longer than 1 h · 20% under 20 min
Size
96% under 500 Mbit/s · 0% over 10 Gbit/s
Web attacks from
Cable Onda 40% · Cable & Wireless Panama 39% · Cloudflare 9%

Routing incidents · 7 days · Cloudflare Radar

0 possible hijacks of networks in Panama, 26+ route leaks involving it.

Long-term history

Before our monitoring: IODA archive

18 incidents · 7 blackouts · 3 partial outages

Outages in Panama detected by IODA (Georgia Tech) between January 2022 and the start of our own monitoring: drops in the country's internet routes (BGP) or in its reachability from IODA's active probing, compared with the day before. Each is checked against IODA's signal; small dips are left out.

Started (UTC)DurationWorst levelEvidence
Oct 15, 2026 22:2030 min BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 8% of normal
Jun 20, 2026 11:402 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 27% of normal
Nov 29, 2025 13:0050 min Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 67% of normal
Aug 10, 2025 07:3030 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 83% of normal
Mar 29, 2025 10:103 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 28% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 20:105 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 81% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 17:4040 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 88% of normal
Mar 25, 2025 14:5040 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 94% of normal
Mar 16, 2025 04:305 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 41% of normal
Jul 13, 2024 17:002 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 92% of normal
Jul 6, 2024 11:0040 min Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 69% of normal
Apr 15, 2024 12:303 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 92% of normal
Show all 18
Started (UTC)DurationWorst levelEvidence
Feb 3, 2024 10:5050 min BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 50% of normal
Dec 24, 2023 15:104 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 45% of normal
Nov 19, 2023 12:402 hours BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 19% of normal
Sep 28, 2023 05:201 hour Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 75% of normal
Apr 10, 2023 00:005 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 83% of normal
Jul 7, 2022 07:2040 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal

Government shutdowns and blocks

since 2019

The Internet Society Pulse tracker records 1 government-ordered shutdown or block in Panama since 2019.

  • Regional internet shutdown in Bocas del Toro (Mobile Internet Services), since Jun 14, 2025 — 16 days

Shutdown data provided by Internet Society. Pulse

Submarine cable incidents

No submarine cable incidents recorded for Panama.

Cable incidents: GeoCables (CC BY 4.0). Context only — they never change a country's status.