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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Harmonic Tremor Harmonic Tremor The term 'Harmonic Tremor' as it applies to the area of volcanos can be defined as '　　 Continuous rhythmic earthquakes in the Earth's upper lithosphere that can be detected by seismographs. Harmonic tremors often precede or accompany volcanic eruptions. 　　 A continuous release of seismic energy typically associated with the underground movement of magma. It contrasts distinctly with the sudden release and rapid decrease of seismic energy associated with the more common type of earthquake caused by slippage along a fault'. Previous 5 Terms: hardness Hardpan hardwoods harengiform Harmonic Content Next 5 Terms: harmonics Harmonization Harmonized system Harmonized Tariff Schedules of the United States (HTS, HTSUS) harmonograph About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.