Newhall-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 726% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 47.0 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage.
The United States requires non-citizens to keep a foreign passport that is valid for six months beyond their date of departure. If you are in the United States legally, then you can renew your Philippine passport at the consulate general's office in Los Angeles.
Renewing a Passport. The U.S. government recommends travelers renew their passports at least nine months before it expires, if possible. Passports are renewable by mail if they are undamaged, issued after the age of 16, issued within the last 15 years, and issued in your current name (see Resources).