Solomon Islands Shark attacks

Solomon Islands shark attack data

30 attacks recorded (12 fatal)
Solomon Islands shark attacks
Date Region Location Fatal?
Sep 6th 2017 Owarigi Island N
Sep 2nd 2010 Western Province N
Sep 1st 2009 San Cristobal Kirakira N
Sep 17th 2007 Marovo Lagoon Kicha Island N
Mar 5th 2005 Santa Isabel Province N
Feb 1st 1998 Malaita Waibana Passage N
Feb 19th 1987 Between Honiara & Isabel Island Y
Apr 1st 1970 N
Sep 22nd 1963 Ysabel Island Susukana Plantation Y
Mar 30th 1963 Bougainville (North Solomons) Y
Feb 1st 1962 Guadalcanal Gamali, North Coast Y
Feb 2nd 1959 Honiara Trench Y
Oct 24th 1957 Guadalcanal Honiara Y
Oct 23rd 1957 Guadalcanal Honiara Y
May 7th 1957 N
Apr 7th 1957 Bougainville (North Solomons) Kieta N
Jul 1st 1943 Guadalcanal 9 N
Nov 16th 1942 Battle of Guadalcanal N
Nov 13th 1942 Off Guadalcanal N
Nov 13th 1942 North of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands while enroute to Vanuatu N
Nov 12th 1942 Off Savo Island Y
Oct 12th 1942 Guadalcanal Cape Esperance (near Savo Islands) N
Aug 8th 1942 N
Nov 6th 1937 Y
Jun 5th 1935 Santa Cruz Makira Y
Mar 28th 1924 Central Province Savo Island N
Jul 6th 1912 Savo Y
Jul 1st 1880 Guadalcanal N
Feb 12th 1855 Makira Island (Formerly San Cristobal) Y
Nov 30th -0001 New Georgia Munda Island, Roviana Lagoon N

Attacks by region

Attacks by location

  • Honiara (2)

Attacks by month

  • February (4)
  • March (3)
  • April (2)
  • May (2)
  • July (1)
  • August (1)
  • September (5)
  • October (3)
  • November (5)