Twitter was down for large numbers of people on Thursday morning.
Web outage reporting siteDown Detector showed a spike in reportsat about 5 a.m. PT.
Reports decreased within an hour but remained elevated.
The problem appears to have been widespread, with outage spikes occurring in countries around the world.
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Twitter users were quick to connect the two events, jokingly suggesting Musk was behind the outage.
Twitter is typically a stable platform where outages are relatively rare.
Down Detectorleans on reports from Twitter usersto monitor outages on other platforms.
Twitter has not yet confirmed the cause or scope of the problem.
