01-0082

Possible North Korean ballistic missile launched - falling objects warned near Japan

No longer in forceReceived 02 Oct 2026, 22:44 UTCArchived 03 Oct 2026, 21:21 UTC

Warning text

OTHER 1ST RCG LOCAL WARNING NO.0082 MISSILE LAUNCHED MISSILE LAUNCHED 1ST REGIONAL COAST GUARD HEADQUATERS LOCAL WARNING NO.82 PROMULGATION TIME 030648 JST . ACCORDING TO ANNOUNCEMENT OF JAPAN MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, OBJECT POTENTIALLY BALLISTIC MISSILE LAUNCHED FROM NORTH KOREA POSSIBLY LANDED. VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO PAY ATTENTION TO FURTHER INFORMATION AND TO KEEP CLEAR WHEN RECOGNIZING FALLING OBJECT. VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT RELATED INFORMATION TO JAPAN COAST GUARD.

Analysis

No longer in force

Japan MOD announced a potential ballistic missile launch from North Korea that may have landed. Japan 1st Regional Coast Guard issued Local Warning No.82 at PROMULGATION TIME 030648 JST (02 Oct 2026 21:48 UTC). Vessels are asked to watch for falling objects and report related information to the Japan Coast Guard. No specific positions or time-limited danger area are given in the message.

Pay attention to further information; keep clear if recognizing falling objects and report related information to Japan Coast Guard.

Type: Missile / rocket launch · severity high
Feed: Rocket launches and space debrisAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Japanese waters (general)
Validity: From 02 Oct 2026, 21:48 UTC
PROMULGATION TIME 030648 JST .
Hazards: potential ballistic missile launch, falling objects/debris

Contacts

JAPAN COAST GUARD · report related information to Japan Coast Guard
JAPAN MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · source of announcement

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 02 Oct 2026, 22:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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