Washington DC (USA) November 29 (NT) An unidentified ballistic missile was blazed by North Korea in the way of the Sea of Japan.

The missile "flew eastward from the vicinity of Pyongyang" in the direction of the Sea of Japan, military officials of South Kore told.

The missile was fired in the wee hours of the night (local time) on Wednesday, a US official confirmed to Fox News that appeared for landing surrounded by the exclusive economic zone of Japan.

Prime Minister's Official of Japan stated: "North Korea fired a missile that has the chance of incoming in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of our nation."

This missile is North Korea's first missile hit since September 15 when it fired an intermediate-range missile that took to the air over Hokkaido Island in Japan ahead of and into the Pacific Ocean.

“unification minister Cho Myoung-gyon of South Korea stated foreign correspondents in Seoul on Tuesday that North Korea is on the verge of attaining full nuclear potential with an intercontinental ballistic missile that could clutch a nuclear warhead," Fox news informed a neighboring news agency.