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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponce Inlet, Volusia County | 28-07-2007 | Afternoon | Surfing | Minor injury to shoulder | NO | 51yo Jeffrey Clark | |
| Imperial Beach, San Diego County | 27-07-2007 | 23h00 | Surfing | No injury, shark bit surfboard | NO | 20yo Jordan Springer | |
| Malibu, Los Angeles County | 21-07-2007 | White shark, 12' | Surf paddling | No injury, surfboard bumped by shark for 20 minutes | NO | Vic Calandra | |
| Bean Hollow State Beach, San Mateo County | 20-07-2007 | 10h15 | White shark | Kayak Fishing | No injury, kayak bitten | NO | Dan Prather |
| North Topsail Beach, Onslow County | 17-07-2007 | 12h30 | 2' to 3' shark | Swimming | Right calf bitten | NO | 14yo Matt Baker |
| Faria Beach, Ventura County | 16-07-2007 | 11h00 | Shark involvement not confirmed | Swimming | Foot injured. Shark involvment uncomfirmed | NO | 43yo Susan Levy |
| Atlantic Beach, Carteret County | 16-07-2007 | 13h00 | 5' shark | Wading | Lacerations to right thigh & left foot | NO | 30yo female |
| Ponce Inlet, Volusia County | 04-07-2007 | 16h00 | Surfing | Right foot bitten | NO | 18yo Chaz Cecil | |
| Will Rogers State Beach, Los Angeles County | 29-06-2007 | 10h00 | Swimming | Hand bitten | NO | Katina Zinner | |
| Marques Island | 29-06-2007 | Lemon shark, 6' female | Removing hook from shark | Lacerations to right hand by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | Samuel Gruber |
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