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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Beach, St Augustine, St. Johns County | 16-07-2013 | Swimming | 4 cuts to posterior calf | NO | teenyo male | ||
| Holden Beach. Brunswick County | 10-07-2013 | 15h20 | Wading | Right foot bitten | NO | 63yo Barbara Corey | |
| Pacific State , San Mateo County | 24-06-2013 | 15h30 | White shark | Kayaking / Fishing | No injury, kayak scratched | NO | Micah Flanaburg |
| Jacksonville, Duval County | 24-06-2013 | Possibly a Bull shark, 3' | Swimming | Lacerations to left foot | NO | Colleen Malone | |
| Kiawah Island, Charleston County | 24-06-2013 | 12h45 | 4' to 5' shark | Swimming | Bitten on lower right leg, reported as a minor injury | NO | 14yo Joshua Watson |
| Kona Coast State Park | 17-06-2013 | 12h50 | Tiger shark, 14' | Swimming | Right thigh & calf bitten | NO | 28yo James Kerrigan |
| Surfside Beach, Brazoria County | 16-06-2013 | 14h45 | Swimming | Left leg & hand bitten | NO | 15yo Garrett Sebesta | |
| Atlantic Beach, Duval County | 14-06-2013 | Surfing | Lacerations to left ankle | NO | female | ||
| Myrtle Beach, Horry County | 13-06-2013 | Afternoon | 4' to 5' shark | Boogie Boarding | Puncture marks to hand | NO | 10yo Allison Foreman |
| Off Snipe Point, Florida Keys, Monroe County | 05-06-2013 | Lemon shark, 4' | Fishing for sharks | Left hand bitten as he attempted to remove hook from shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | 58yo Walter Kefauver |
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