09-0103

Potential ballistic missile launched from North Korea - Japanese waters warned

No longer in forceReceived 29 Oct 2026, 03:45 UTCArchived 03 Nov 2026, 08:21 UTC

Warning text

OTHER 9TH RCG LOCAL WARNING NO.0103 MISSILE LAUNCHED MISSILE LAUNCHED 9TH REGIONAL COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS LOCAL WARNING NO.103. PROMULGATION TIME 291245 JST OCT. ACCORDING TO ANNOUNCEMENT OF JAPAN MINISTRY OF DEFENSE, OBJECT POTENTIALLY BALLISTIC MISSILE LAUNCHED FROM NORTH KOREA. VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO PAY ATTENTION TO FURTHER INFORMATION AND TO KEEP CLEAR WHEN RECOGNIZING FALLING OBJECT. VESSELS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT INFORMATION TO JAPAN COAST GUARD.

AnalysisNotable

No longer in force

Japan MOD announced a potential ballistic missile launch from North Korea. 9th Regional Coast Guard issued a local warning requesting vessels to pay attention and to keep clear if they observe falling objects. Mariners are asked to report any sightings or information to the Japan Coast Guard. No specific impact area or times are given in the warning.

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
Validity: From 29 Oct 2026, 03:45 UTC
PROMULGATION TIME 291245 JST OCT.
Hazards: possible ballistic missile, falling debris

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