List of all shark attacks in Oregon
Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
29
Total Attacks
30
There have been a total of 30 shark attacks in Oregon. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 3.33%. 29 attacks came out of the blue while 1 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Kiwanda, Tillamook County | 04-03-2019 | 08h30 | Surfing | No injury, board bitten and dented | NO | Nathan Holstedt | |
| Indian Beach, Ecola State Park, Clatsop County | 09-10-2016 | 16h00 | Surfing | Wounds to upper thigh and lower leg | NO | 29yo Joseph Tanner | |
| Gleneden Beach, Lincoln County | 21-11-2013 | 10h30 | White shark, 10 ' | Surfing | No injury, board bitten | NO | 25yo Andrew Gardiner |
| Lincoln City, Lincoln County | 12-01-2012 | White shark | Surfing | No injury, surfboard damaged | NO | 53yo Steve Harnack | |
| Seaside Cove | 05-12-2011 | 09h00 | Surfing | Minor injury to calf | NO | female | |
| Newport, Lincoln County | 19-10-2011 | White shark, 15' | Surfing | No injury, shark bit surfboard | NO | 41yo Bobby Gumm | |
| Seaside | 09-10-2011 | 10' to 12' shark | Surfing | No injury | NO | Doug Niblack | |
| Florence | 27-10-2010 | 15h20 | Surfing | No injury to surfer | NO | Seth Mead | |
| Winchester Bay | 26-09-2010 | 16h00 | White shark | Surfing | No injury, surfboard rammed | NO | 29yo David Lowden |
| Siletz River mouth, Lincoln County | 30-10-2006 | Just before sundown | White shark, 16' | Surfing | No injury, surfboard bitten | NO | 22yo Tony Perez |
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