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Email delivery in US region affected

Partial outage Lasted 4h 34m · started · SparkPost's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
SMTP Delivery - USA
Regions
us

What to do

  • Check whether you use SparkPost SMTP Delivery - USA in us. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 4h 34m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-03-12 06:51 UTC and 2026-03-12 11:25 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from SparkPost 5

  1. investigating

    We are currently investigating issues with delivery of email impacting US region.

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  2. monitoring

    System is fully recovered and under monitoring.

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  3. investigating

    Email delivery in US is impacted, experiencing elevated delays.

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  4. monitoring

    System functionality has been fully restored and all emails are being transmitted correctly without added latencies; we are actively monitoring.

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  5. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Corrections

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Questions about DWN-f05b384fa1

Is SparkPost still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-03-12 11:25 UTC. For SparkPost's live state, see https://down.guide/sparkpost.

How long did it last?

4h 34m, from 2026-03-12 06:51 UTC to 2026-03-12 11:25 UTC, by the times SparkPost posted.

What was affected?

SparkPost named SMTP Delivery - USA in us.

What caused it?

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

Where does this come from?

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