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 | 04-10-2014 | 11h30 | Blacktip shark | Surfing | Foot bitten | NO | 29yo Kevin Ross |
| Santa Barbara County | 02-10-2014 | 14h00 | White shark, 18' to 20' | Kayaking | No injury to occupant, shark/s holded kayak | NO | Ryan Howell |
| Santa Barbara County | 02-10-2014 | 11h30 | White shark | Kayaking | No injury to occupant, shark/s holded kayak | NO | Raul Armenta |
| Walls Beach, Vandenberg AFB, Santa Barbara County | 01-10-2014 | 17h30 | 8' to 10' shark | Surfing | Lacerations to knee | NO | 28yo M.M. |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 20-09-2014 | 11h30 | Surfing | Minor injury to left foot | NO | Jordan Lefebvre | |
| Manresa State Beach, Santa Cruz County | 12-09-2014 | 18h45 | No shark involvement | Surfing | A hoax, no shark involvement | NO | Beau Browning |
| Katrina Cut, Dauphin Island, Mobile County | 05-09-2014 | 13h00 | Bull shark | Fishing | Leg bitten | NO | 43yo Jamie Robson |
| Manomet Point, Plymouth, Plymouth County | 02-09-2014 | 18h00 | White shark, 12' to 14' | Kayaking | No injury, shark bit kayak | NO | 20syo Ida Parker & Kristen Orr |
| Fletcher Beach, Hutchinson Island, Martin County | 01-09-2014 | 20h00 | 3' to 4' shark | Fishing | Bitten twice on the leg by a shark he was attempting to free from his line PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | 52yo male |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 30-08-2014 | 16h40 | Spinner shark | Body surfing | Injury to left calf | NO | 13yo Alexandra Masterson |
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