An explosion near the Habas Demir Celik plant in Aliaga was powerful enough to shake the ground, according to eyewitnesses. At least one onlooker initially believed the tremor was an earthquake. The incident has drawn attention to the industrial area surrounding the steel facility.
Eyewitnesses say the explosion shook the ground, with one believing an earthquake had hit near the Habas Demir Celik plant in Aliaga.