List of all shark attacks in usa
Fatal Attacks
187
Unprovoked Attacks
1788
Total Attacks
2310
There have been a total of 2310 shark attacks in USA. Out of those, 187 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 8.10%. 1788 attacks came out of the blue while 522 have been provoked by humans.
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| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 17-09-2016 | 11h00 | Surfing | Lacerations to hands | NO | 36yo Chucky Luciano | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 17-09-2016 | 10h43 | Surfing | Lacerations to lower leg | NO | 43yo male | |
| Bunkers, Humboldt Bay, Eureka, Humboldt County | 16-09-2016 | After noon | Surfing | No injury, board bitten | NO | 43yo Yuma | |
| Ponte Vedra, St. Johns County | 10-09-2016 | 15h15 | 3' to 4' shark | Wading | Minor injury to arm | NO | 60syo male |
| Makaha, Oahu | 06-09-2016 | 14h30 | Tiger shark, 10' | Swimming | Severe lacerations to shoulder & forearm | NO | 51yo Lulu Bagnol |
| Kingston Plantation, Myrtle Beach, Horry County | 04-09-2016 | Late afternoon | Boogie boarding | Lacerations & punctures to lower right leg | NO | 12yo Rylie Williams | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 03-09-2016 | Body boarding | Foot bitten | NO | 9yo Austin Moore | ||
| Refugio State Beach, Santa Barbara County | 31-08-2016 | White shark, 8' to 10' | Spearfishing | Two toes broken & lacerated | NO | 22yo Tyler McQuillen | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 28-08-2016 | 15h00 | Bull shark, 6' | Surfing | Lacerations to right foot | NO | 25yo Sam Cumiskey |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 28-08-2016 | 14h00 | Surfing | Minor injury to ankle | NO | 37yo male |
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