Veracruz Shark Attacks

15 attacks recorded (8 fatal)
Veracruz shark attacks
Date Location Fatal?
Sep 8th 1965 Playa Villa del Mar N
Jul 26th 1965 Mocambo Y
Jun 9th 1965 Mocambo N
May 29th 1965 Playa Mocambo Y
May 28th 1965 Playa Mocambo Y
May 1st 1965 Mocambo N
Oct 25th 1962 Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz Y
Sep 22nd 1962 Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz N
Jul 1st 1943 Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz N
Villa del Mar Beach, Veracruz Y
Jun 6th 1923 Outside Vera Cruz Harbor N
May 4th 1903 Coatzacoalcos Y
Oct 15th 1897 Vera Cruz Harbor N
Bay of Campeche Y
Aug 1st 1867 Vera Cruz Harbor Y

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)
  • Santa Rosa, Cozumel (2)
  • Vera Cruz Harbor (2)
  • Playa Mocambo (2)
  • Playa Quieta, Ixtapa, Zihuatanejo (2)

Attacks by month

  • May (4)
  • June (3)
  • July (2)
  • August (1)
  • September (2)
  • October (2)