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The 7.5-magnitude temblor that struck Turkey on Monday after the 7.8-magnitude quake was an unusually strong aftershock, according to seismologists.Aftershocks are typically about 1.2 magnitude units lower than the original quake, a statistic theory shows The magnitude 7.5 jolt that hit Turkey at 1:24 p.m. local time, just over nine hours after the initial quake, was just 0.3 units smaller.That made the force of the shock remarkable on its own, as well as relative to the main quake, experts said."In the most general terms, a mainshock typically has an aftershock that is an order of magnitude smaller. So, for example,…

América de Cali reported through its social networks that the striker and captain of the men's professional team, Gustavo Adrián Ramos, was involved in a traffic accident at night last Sundayin the north of the department of Cauca. "América de Cali informs its fans, the media and the general public that, last night, our captain Adrián Ramos was involved in a traffic accident in Villa Rica, Cauca," said the Valle del Cauca team.(Shakira: Piqué's parents, on the verge of madness; they can't stand her anymore, video)(Mourning: promise of Colombian gymnastics dies in an absurd accident)They also clarified that Adrián is…

Pentagon officials said last week they did not want to bring down the balloon over the continental United States for fear that debris could cause injury or death to civilians and damage property. The balloon had been flying at about 60,000 feet, about 12 miles. VanHerck said another concern was that the balloon might have carried explosives "to detonate and destroy it."Military divers were in the water with robotic underwater equipment picking up debris Monday after weather conditions prevented diving Sunday. As of Monday afternoon, the debris field off the South Carolina coast was about 1,500 square meters, or about…

Trent Dilfer etched his name in history as one of the few quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens after a 34-7 victory over the New York Giants to close the book on the 2000 season.But Dilfer made waves Monday when a clip from his segment in the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary "Bullies of Baltimore" was posted into the social media stratosphere. He seemed to downplay the accomplishments of quarterbacks Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers stand on the…