08-0181
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No longer in forcePotential North Korean ballistic missile launch - mariners advised to keep clear and report
Japan Ministry of Defense reports an object potentially a ballistic missile launched from North Korea. 8th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters promulgated the warning at 120929 JST OCT. Mariners are requested to pay attention to further information, keep clear if they observe falling objects, and report information to the Japan Coast Guard. No positions or impact areas are given in this message.
Pay attention to further information, keep clear if observing falling objects, and report any information to the Japan Coast Guard.
Background
North Korea periodically conducts missile launches that may travel over or fall into adjacent seas. The Japan Ministry of Defense routinely issues maritime warnings when launches are detected, and regional Coast Guard units alert mariners to possible falling debris. Mariners in nearby waters are commonly asked to keep clear of observed falling objects and to report sightings to the Japan Coast Guard so authorities can assess hazards and coordinate responses.
General background from general knowledge, not from the official warning. It can be wrong; the warning text is authoritative.
- Type
- Missile / rocket launch · severity high
- Feed
- Rocket launches and space debrisAll warnings of this kind on the map (contributors), or as an API feed: /api/v2/feeds/space/
- Validity
- From 12 Oct 2026, 00:29 UTC
PROMULGATION TIME 120929 JST OCT. - Hazards
- potential ballistic missile, falling objects
Contacts
- 8th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters · message originator
- Japan Coast Guard · report sightings or information
Generated automatically from the warning text on 12 Oct 2026, 02:47 UTC. It can be wrong: the original warning below is the authoritative text.