Internet outages in May 2022
Every disruption detected worldwide, newest first. Statuses combine our own probes with IODA routing data; see how it works for the details.
Before our own monitoring began on October 16, 2026, this archive shows outages detected by IODA (Georgia Tech): drops in a country's internet routes (BGP) or in its reachability from IODA's active probing, compared with the day before.
96incidents
51countries affected
8blackouts
May 31, 2022
- 09:20 Somalia Degraded · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 05:30 Suriname Partial outage · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 69% of normal
May 30, 2022
- 01:50 Syria Blackout · 6 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing + routes, lowest 2% of normal
- 00:10 Egypt Degraded · 20 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
May 29, 2022
- 15:55 Guinea-Bissau Degraded · 44 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
- 02:30 Papua New Guinea Degraded · 3 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 89% of normal
May 28, 2022
- 05:10 Guyana Partial outage · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 69% of normal
May 27, 2022
- 22:00 Belize Partial outage · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 61% of normal
- 16:00 Honduras Partial outage · 40 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 73% of normal
- 13:20 Honduras Degraded · 25 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 82% of normal
May 26, 2022
- 22:10 Iran Partial outage · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing + routes, lowest 68% of normal
- 21:15 Marshall Islands Degraded · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
- 09:55 Niger Degraded · 3 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 92% of normal
- 08:55 Niger Degraded · 20 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
May 25, 2022
- 17:25 Fiji Partial outage · 40 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 56% of normal
- 17:10 Nigeria Degraded · 17 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 12:10 Pakistan Degraded · 50 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 89% of normal
May 24, 2022
- 02:10 Maldives Partial outage · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 70% of normal
May 23, 2022
- 23:55 Egypt Degraded · 45 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 23:55 Niger Degraded · 5 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 91% of normal
- 21:05 Guinea-Bissau Degraded · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
- 20:25 Niger Degraded · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 11:35 Ghana Degraded · 7 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 89% of normal
May 22, 2022
- 13:40 Cameroon Partial outage · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 57% of normal
- 12:10 Gambia Partial outage · 3 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 78% of normal
- 07:30 Gabon Partial outage · 4 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 56% of normal
May 21, 2022
- 15:50 Burkina Faso Degraded · 45 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
- 13:25 Niger Degraded · 14 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
May 20, 2022
- 13:15 Ghana Degraded · 6 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 90% of normal
- 12:05 Marshall Islands Degraded · 6 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 11:05 Afghanistan Degraded · 20 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 89% of normal
- 03:10 Puerto Rico Degraded · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
May 19, 2022
- 23:55 Central African Republic Degraded · 25 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 18:10 Venezuela Degraded · 23 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 13:40 French Polynesia Partial outage · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 74% of normal
- 12:25 Cambodia Degraded · 55 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
- 01:45 Saint Martin Degraded · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 90% of normal
- 01:00 El Salvador Partial outage · 50 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 78% of normal
May 18, 2022
- 13:45 South Sudan Degraded · 14 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 12:00 Marshall Islands Degraded · 31 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 92% of normal
- 10:50 Tuvalu Degraded · 8 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
- 07:00 South Sudan Degraded · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
May 17, 2022
- 10:00 Ghana Degraded · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 90% of normal
May 16, 2022
- 16:40 Niger Degraded · 16 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 87% of normal
- 13:00 Vanuatu Partial outage · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 50% of normal
May 15, 2022
- 12:10 Tuvalu Degraded · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
May 14, 2022
- 22:05 Yemen Degraded · 50 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 17:55 Niger Degraded · 27 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 08:00 Somalia Partial outage · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 70% of normal
- 02:05 Iran Degraded · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
May 13, 2022
- 16:55 Rwanda Degraded · 5 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
May 12, 2022
- 21:05 Wallis and Futuna Partial outage · 45 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 66% of normal
May 11, 2022
- 18:40 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Degraded · 5 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 91% of normal
- 13:40 Papua New Guinea Partial outage · 4 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 57% of normal
- 09:10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Degraded · 7 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 88% of normal
- 06:30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Degraded · 50 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 94% of normal
- 02:20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Degraded · 4 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 92% of normal
- 01:00 Palau Blackout · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 14% of normal
- 01:00 Guam Partial outage · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 58% of normal
- 00:20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Degraded · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 88% of normal
May 10, 2022
- 22:30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Degraded · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 91% of normal
- 22:10 South Sudan Partial outage · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 65% of normal
- 19:05 Tuvalu Partial outage · 40 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 76% of normal
- 00:00 Syria Partial outage · 2 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 53% of normal
May 9, 2022
- 21:45 Chad Degraded · 3 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
May 8, 2022
- 23:40 Papua New Guinea Partial outage · 7 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing + routes, lowest 59% of normal
- 19:10 Palau Blackout · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing + routes, lowest 17% of normal
- 11:30 Timor-Leste Partial outage · 3 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 66% of normal
- 04:00 Timor-Leste Degraded · 40 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 83% of normal
- 00:50 Timor-Leste Partial outage · 50 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 69% of normal
May 7, 2022
- 20:05 Ghana Degraded · 4 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 90% of normal
- 18:30 Eswatini Degraded · 35 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 18:00 Papua New Guinea Blackout · 4 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing + routes, lowest 40% of normal
- 14:35 US Virgin Islands Partial outage · 4 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 56% of normal
- 04:50 Timor-Leste Partial outage · 10 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 63% of normal
- 00:30 Gabon Blackout · 9 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 45% of normal
May 6, 2022
- 14:35 Saint Martin Degraded · 34 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 12:40 Nauru Degraded · 20 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 10:50 Bahamas Partial outage · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 71% of normal
- 05:00 North Korea Degraded · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 93% of normal
- 04:30 Bahamas Partial outage · 4 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 58% of normal
- 03:30 Côte d'Ivoire Blackout · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing + routes, lowest 9% of normal
May 5, 2022
- 06:40 French Guiana Blackout · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 36% of normal
- 06:40 Libya Blackout · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 31% of normal
- 06:40 Egypt Partial outage · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 55% of normal
May 4, 2022
- 23:20 Togo Partial outage · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 72% of normal
- 21:10 Guam Partial outage · 3 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 70% of normal
- 15:00 Guinea-Bissau Degraded · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
- 04:20 Nigeria Degraded · 2 days IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
May 3, 2022
- 13:30 Somalia Degraded · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
- 04:50 Somalia Partial outage · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 63% of normal
May 2, 2022
- 05:55 Benin Degraded · 4 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 94% of normal
- 01:55 Tuvalu Degraded · 9 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 86% of normal
May 1, 2022
- 22:15 Rwanda Degraded · 2 hours IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
- 09:25 Rwanda Degraded · 30 min IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 95% of normal
- 07:50 Cuba Partial outage · 1 hour IODA archive IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 68% of normal