Mexico Shark attacks

91 attacks recorded (39 fatal)
Mexico shark attacks
Date Region Location Fatal?
Sep 8th 1965 Veracruz Playa Villa del Mar N
Jul 26th 1965 Veracruz Mocambo Y
Jun 9th 1965 Veracruz Mocambo N
May 29th 1965 Veracruz Playa Mocambo Y
May 28th 1965 Veracruz Playa Mocambo Y
May 1st 1965 Veracruz Mocambo N
Aug 23rd 1964 Acapulco N
Oct 25th 1962 Veracruz Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz Y
Sep 22nd 1962 Veracruz Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz N
Nov 14th 1961 Guerrrero Northwest of Acapulco N
Sep 1st 1959 Guerrrero Acapulco Y
Jul 1st 1959 Quintana Roo Chinchorro Banks Y
Jun 14th 1959 Guyamas San Pedro Nolasco Island Y
Oct 1st 1958 Guerrrero Acapulco N
Acapulco Caleta Beach Y
Aug 31st 1958 Baja California Ensenada N
Dec 11th 2023 Baja Y
Aug 1st 1953 Acapulco N
Jul 31st 1953 Colima Manzanillo Y
May 22nd 1951 N
Apr 13th 1949 Tamaulipas Miramar Beach, Tampico N
Jul 1st 1943 Veracruz Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz N
Veracruz Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz Y
Jan 6th 1932 Baja Descano Point N
Jul 29th 1929 Tamaulipas Tampico N
Nov 25th 1924 Tampico Y
Jun 6th 1923 Vera Cruz Outside Vera Cruz Harbor N
Tampico Y
Santa Maria Bar Y
LaBarra N
Guerrero Zacatula Y
Quintana Roo Y
Apr 20th 1907 Oaxaca Salina Cruz N
May 4th 1903 Veracruz Coatzacoalcos Y
Oct 15th 1897 Vera Cruz Vera Cruz Harbor N
Bay of Campeche Y
Guerro Acapulco N
Aug 1st 1867 Vera Cruz Vera Cruz Harbor Y
Oaxaca Y
Dec 8th 1846 Vera Cruz Y
Guadalupe Island N
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Attacks by region

Attacks by location

  • Acapulco (6)
  • Guadalupe Island (5)
  • Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz (4)
  • Revolcadero Beach, Acapulco (3)
  • Mocambo (3)
  • Tampico (3)
  • Playa Mocambo (2)
  • Ensenada (2)
  • Vera Cruz Harbor (2)
  • Santa Rosa, Cozumel (2)

Attacks by month

  • January (7)
  • February (3)
  • March (5)
  • April (7)
  • May (11)
  • June (9)
  • July (14)
  • August (7)
  • September (8)
  • October (5)
  • November (6)
  • December (5)