USA Shark attacks

USA shark attack data

2474 attacks recorded (178 fatal)
USA shark attacks
Date Region Location Fatal?
Sep 16th 2011 Florida New Smyrna Beach N
Sep 11th 2011 California Samoa Beach, Humboldt County N
Sep 4th 2011 Hawaii Nimitz State Beach, Oahu N
Sep 2nd 2011 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Aug 31st 2011 Florida Crescent Beach St. Johns County N
Aug 28th 2011 Texas Grass Island, Aransas County N
Aug 24th 2011 North Carolina Buxton Beach, Dare County N
Aug 24th 2011 North Carolina Holden Beach. Brunswick County N
Aug 17th 2011 North Carolina Kure Beach, New Hanover County N
Aug 17th 2011 North Carolina Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County N
Aug 16th 2011 Puerto Rico Mosquito Bay, Vieques N
Aug 15th 2011 South Carolina Myrtle Beach, Horry County N
Aug 11th 2011 North Carolina Beaufort Inlet N
Jul 25th 2011 New Jersey Egg Harbor, Atlantic County N
Jul 19th 2011 North Carolina Ocracoke Island, Hyde County N
Jul 7th 2011 Texas Sunday Beach, Matagorda Island, Calhoun County N
Jul 7th 2011 Texas Mustang Island, Nueces County N
Jun 24th 2011 California San Onofre State Beach, San Diego County N
Jun 21st 2011 Alabama Orange Beach, Baldwin County N
Jun 12th 2011 Florida Off Jupiter Inlet, Palm Beach County N
Jun 6th 2011 California La Jolla, San Diego County N
Jun 6th 2011 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
May 30th 2011 Texas Follett's Island, Brazoria County N
May 25th 2011 Hawaii Lyman Beach, Kailua-Kona N
May 22nd 2011 Hawaii Lyman Beach, Kailua-Kona N
May 13th 2011 Florida Ponte Vedra Beach, St Johns County N
May 13th 2011 Florida Ormond Beach, Volusia County N
May 10th 2011 Florida Miami N
Apr 26th 2011 Florida Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County N
Apr 22nd 2011 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Mar 29th 2011 Texas Matagorda Beach N
Dec 26th 2010 Hawaii Kahului, Maui N
Dec 11th 2010 Hawaii Tavares Bay, Maui N
Nov 19th 2010 USA Territory Palmyra Atoll N
Oct 28th 2010 Oregon Florence N
Oct 23rd 2010 Maine Burnt Cove near Eastport, Washington County N
Oct 22nd 2010 California Surf Beach, Vandenberg AFB Y
Sep 27th 2010 Oregon Winchester Bay N
Sep 24th 2010 Virginia Sandridge Beach N
Sep 7th 2010 Florida St. Augustine, St. John's County N
Sep 4th 2010 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 3rd 2010 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Sep 3rd 2010 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Aug 18th 2010 Florida Crescent Beach St. Johns County N
Aug 14th 2010 California Pigeon Point N
Aug 7th 2010 North Carolina Figure Eight Island, Wilmington, New Hanover County N
Aug 5th 2010 Florida Bethune Beach, Volusia County N
Aug 2nd 2010 California Near oil rig Hondo, 5 nm from Gaviota N
Aug 2nd 2010 Florida Micklers Landing, St. Johns County N
Jul 25th 2010 South Carolina Isle of Palms, Charleston County N
Jul 23rd 2010 Florida Jacksonville Beach, Duval County N
Jul 19th 2010 South Carolina Myrtle Beach N
Jul 17th 2010 North Carolina Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County N
Jul 17th 2010 Florida New Smyrna Beach N
Jul 16th 2010 Texas Galveston N
Jul 11th 2010 Florida Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Broward County N
Jul 3rd 2010 New York Off Long Island N
Jul 2nd 2010 California Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo County N
Jul 2nd 2010 California Dog Patch, San Onofre N
Jun 27th 2010 Texas Eight Mile Beach, Galveston N
Jun 25th 2010 South Carolina Fripp Island N
Jun 25th 2010 North Carolina Topsail Island, Pender County N
Jun 10th 2010 Florida Jacksonville N
Jun 1st 2010 Florida Ponte Vedra Beach, St Johns County N
May 30th 2010 Florida Off Tarpon Springs N
May 1st 2010 Florida New Smyrna Beach N
Apr 28th 2010 Florida Hanalei Bay N
Apr 19th 2010 Hawaii Hanalei Bay, Kauai N
Feb 6th 2010 Florida Riviera Beach N
Feb 3rd 2010 Florida Stuart, Martin County Y
Jan 6th 2010 Florida Elliot Key N
Dec 5th 2009 New Jersey Adventure Aquarium, Camden N
Nov 25th 2009 California Huntington Beach, Orange County N
Nov 24th 2009 Florida Lori Wilson Park, Cocoa Beach, Brevard County N
Nov 16th 2009 California Loch Lomond, Marin County N
Nov 16th 2009 Florida Jupiter, Palm Beach County N
Nov 13th 2009 Florida Jupiter, Palm Beach County N
Nov 11th 2009 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
Nov 5th 2009 California Davenport, Santa Cruz County N
Oct 24th 2009 California San Onofre, San Diego County N
Oct 19th 2009 Hawaii Kalama Park, Maui N
Oct 9th 2009 California San Onofre State Beach, San Diego County N
Sep 26th 2009 Florida Key Colony Beach, Monroe County N
Sep 12th 2009 North Carolina Corolla, Currituck County Y
Aug 30th 2009 California Huntington Beach, Orange County N
Aug 25th 2009 California Terramar Beach, Carlsbad N
Aug 10th 2009 Florida Ponce Inlet, Volusia County N
Aug 6th 2009 Hawaii Kawa'a N
Aug 1st 2009 Louisiana Curlew Island, Breton Sound N
Jul 24th 2009 Texas South Padre Island N
Jul 22nd 2009 North Carolina Holden Beach. Brunswick County N
Jul 22nd 2009 Florida Intracoastal Waterway, St. Petersburg N
Jul 11th 2009 California San Onofre N
Jul 5th 2009 Florida Daytona Beach, Volusia County N
Jul 4th 2009 Florida Biscayne National Park, Miami N
Jun 21st 2009 California Shell Beach N
Jun 16th 2009 Florida Melbourne Beach, Brevard County N
May 25th 2009 Florida Clearwater Beach, Pinellas County N
May 17th 2009 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N
May 16th 2009 Florida New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County N

Attacks by region

Attacks by location

  • New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County (195)
  • Ponce Inlet, Volusia County (48)
  • Daytona Beach, Volusia County (35)
  • Cocoa Beach, Brevard County (30)
  • Myrtle Beach, Horry County (22)
  • Melbourne Beach, Brevard County (21)
  • Isle of Palms, Charleston County (18)
  • Jacksonville Beach, Duval County (14)
  • Jensen Beach, Martin County (13)
  • Florida Keys (12)

Attacks by month

  • January (60)
  • February (64)
  • March (112)
  • April (174)
  • May (165)
  • June (264)
  • July (392)
  • August (357)
  • September (312)
  • October (217)
  • November (121)
  • December (73)