The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Day and Time: May 19, 2020, 1:13 p.m.

Epicenter: In Gifu Prefecture. N 36.3, E 137.6

Depth: 10 kilometers

Preliminary magnitude: 5.3

Seismic intensity scale: 4 out of maximum 7

Note: No tsunami warning issued.

==Kyodo