The Japan Meteorological Agency said central regions of the country were hit with a magnitude 4.4 earthquake Sunday, Kyodo News reported.
There were no casualties reported Sunday evening. The agency did not issue a tsunami warning.
The quake measured a 4.4 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7. The earthquake affected Kani, Ginan, Kasamatsu and Yanaizu in Gifu Prefecture and Nishi Ward in Nagoya, Inuyama, Komaki, Iwakura and Oguchi in Aichi Prefecture.
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