# Diagnosing URL sequence gaps in sitemaps

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/diagnosing-url-sequence-gaps-in-sitemaps/368893
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** sitemap
**Created:** [June 4, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/diagnosing-url-sequence-gaps-in-sitemaps/368893 "2025-06-04T19:07:02Z")
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### Author: ![MihirR](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mihirr/32/475158_2.png) [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2025, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/diagnosing-url-sequence-gaps-in-sitemaps/368893/1 "2025-06-04T19:07:02Z")

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Why does my sitemap shows this huge gap from 2845 to 6011? I’m not sure why it’s like this.

```plaintext
<url>
    <loc>https://example.com/t/can-vitamin-b-be-dangerous-if-taken-in-large-bla-bla-bla-bla/2845</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-05-16T14:13:32Z</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://example.com/t/one-small-win-at-a-time-nosleepclub/6011</loc>
    <lastmod>2025-05-18T10:37:33Z</lastmod>
  </url>

```