BLACKOUT MAP

Internet outage history

Vatican City

Operational 2/2 hosts up since Oct 21, 2026 13:05 UTC

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

Live status of Vatican City RSS feed

2 hosts
Where our monitored hosts are Each dot is a place with monitored hosts; bigger dots have more. The country is shaded in its status now.
0incidents recorded
0total disruption
—longest incident
15outages measured since 2022
0reported 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 ms25 ms50 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 Vatican City since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.

Attacks and context

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

DDoS attacks aimed at Vatican City · 7 days

Oct 23Oct 24Oct 25Oct 26Oct 27Oct 28Oct 290%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.

Web attacks from
Dicastero per la Comunicazione 97% · Cloudflare 3%

Long-term history

Before our monitoring: IODA archive

15 incidents · 3 blackouts · 4 partial outages

Outages in Vatican City 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
Jan 24, 2025 21:405 days BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 17% of normal
Oct 18, 2024 00:0010 days DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
Aug 28, 2024 23:3030 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 83% of normal
Aug 27, 2024 12:0030 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 92% of normal
Aug 24, 2024 23:3030 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 94% of normal
Aug 24, 2024 20:4040 min DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 94% of normal
Aug 13, 2024 06:0011 days Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 64% of normal
Aug 7, 2024 16:004 days Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 51% of normal
Jul 20, 2024 16:004 days Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 61% of normal
Jul 3, 2024 16:009 days Partial outageIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 73% of normal
Jun 14, 2024 05:002 days BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 43% of normal
May 9, 2024 19:552 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
Show all 15
Started (UTC)DurationWorst levelEvidence
Aug 8, 2023 12:5035 hours DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
Nov 26, 2022 14:104 days DegradedIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 92% of normal
Aug 8, 2022 04:5020 min BlackoutIODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 43% of normal

Government shutdowns and blocks

since 2019

The Internet Society Pulse tracker has no recorded government shutdowns or blocks in Vatican City since 2019.

Provided by Internet Society.

Submarine cable incidents

No submarine cable incidents recorded for Vatican City.

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