Solomon Islands Shark attacks

30 attacks recorded (12 fatal)
Solomon Islands shark attacks
Date Region Location Fatal?
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 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
Honiara Trench Y
Oct 24th 1957 Guadalcanal Honiara Y
Oct 23rd 1957 Guadalcanal Honiara Y
N
Apr 7th 1957 Bougainville (North Solomons) Kieta N
Sep 24th 2023 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
Y
Santa Cruz Makira Y
Central Province Savo Island N
Savo Y
Guadalcanal N
Makira Island (Formerly San Cristobal) Y
Malaita Waibana Passage N
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)