T-Mobile customers were in for an unwelcome surprise on Tuesday afternoon as the carrier experienced a widespread service outage, leaving many unable to make calls, send texts, or access data.
According to DownDetector (a sister site of Mashable), the blackout has affected major cities across the U.S., sparking a wave of complaints on social media from frustrated users, including customers of Mint Mobile, T-Mobile’s prepaid subsidiary.
Is T-Mobile down? Users report widespread outages
Mint Mobile customers in Utah were hit particularly hard according to outage maps, so here’s a look at the states hit hardest by the outage, according to DownDetector:
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Outage map: States affected by T-Mobile / Mint Mobile network issues
T-Mobile outage map
Credit: DownDetector.com
T-Mobile:
Arizona
California
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Lousiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Virginia
Washington
Mint Mobile
Mint Mobile outage map
Credit: DownDetector
Arizona
California
Colorado (minor activity visible)
Florida
Georgia
Idaho (small activity visible)
Illinois
Indiana (minor activity visible)
Kansas (small activity visible)
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana (small activity visible)
Nebraska (small activity visible)
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio (minor activity visible)
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
As of this writing, however, reports of the T-Mobile and Mint outage appear to be dissipating.
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