Puerto Rico Shark Attacks

16 attacks recorded (4 fatal)
Puerto Rico shark attacks
Date Location Fatal?
Sep 30th 2011 Hatillo Beach N
Aug 16th 2011 Mosquito Bay, Vieques N
Feb 8th 2009 Quebradillas N
Apr 8th 1966 N
Mar 23rd 1965 60 miles offshore north of San Juan N
Nov 5th 1964 N
Jul 27th 1964 N
North coast Y
Jul 28th 1956 Aquadilla Y
Jul 5th 1952 Mona Island, 40 miles west of the mainland N
Nov 1st 1925 Condado Beach, San Juan N
Nov 1st 1925 Condado Beach, San Juan N
May 1st 1925 Condado Beach, San Juan N
Nov 21st 1924 Santurce Y
Feb 1st 1923 San Juan N
Dec 14th 1922 San Juan Y

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

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