A MAGNITUDE 5.1 earthquake jolted Eastern Samar province and nearby areas on Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvocs).

In its bulletin, the agency said the tremor occurred at 1:38 a.m. with its epicenter traced at 50 kilometers southeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.

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