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[Google Local API] Results are returning empty

Partial outage Lasted 5d 23h · started · SerpApi's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
Local API
Down Index
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What to do

  • Check whether you use SerpApi Local API. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 5d 23h it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-09-11 22:52 UTC and 2026-09-17 22:03 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from SerpApi 2

  1. investigating

    We are currently investigating intermittent empty responses from the Google Local API.

    provider

  2. resolved

    This incident was resolved, Google Local API should now be returning the expected results. Note that you may still be seeing elated response times, as documented here: https://github.com/serpapi/public-roadmap/issues/4306

    provider

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-6c10665506

Is SerpApi still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-09-17 22:03 UTC. For SerpApi's live state, see https://down.guide/serpapi.

How long did it last?

5d 23h, from 2026-09-11 22:52 UTC to 2026-09-17 22:03 UTC, by the times SerpApi posted.

What was affected?

SerpApi named Local API.

What caused it?

SerpApi hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

SerpApi's official status page, https://status.serpapi.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.