Shark Incidents by State, Province and Region

Browse shark-human incident records using normalized geographic areas such as states, provinces, islands and marine regions.

Historical source material can contain approximate or free-text locations. Those descriptions are preserved at incident level when necessary instead of being turned into misleading state pages.

A geographic page groups real reviewed records under a stable place name. Recorded incident density is not the same as personal risk.

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Browse by state, province and region

Normalized geographic pages with reviewed incident records.

25 km off the coast of Iran & 483km from mouth of Persian Gulf

1 reviewed record(s)

30 nm from Singapore

1 reviewed record(s)

300 miles east of Mauritius

1 reviewed record(s)

40 miles off Grand Bahama Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Abaco Islands

16 reviewed record(s)

Abau Sub District, Central Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Abau Subdistrict,Central Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Aden

1 reviewed record(s)

Admiralty Islands, Manus Province

6 reviewed record(s)

Adriatic Sea

4 reviewed record(s)

Ahirkapi coast

1 reviewed record(s)

Alabama

7 reviewed record(s)

Alifu Alifu Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Alinglaplap Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Alpes Maritime

1 reviewed record(s)

Andalucia

1 reviewed record(s)

Andros Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Antalya Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Antsiranana Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Atlántida

2 reviewed record(s)

Atsumi peninsula

1 reviewed record(s)

Attica

1 reviewed record(s)

BAHAMAS

1 reviewed record(s)

Bahia

1 reviewed record(s)

Baie de Sainte-Marie

1 reviewed record(s)

Baja California

2 reviewed record(s)

Bali

4 reviewed record(s)

Balneário Camboriú

1 reviewed record(s)

Barlavento Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Bay of Campeche

1 reviewed record(s)

Bay of Fundy

1 reviewed record(s)

Bernardino Strait near Gulf of Leyte

1 reviewed record(s)

Berry Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Between Beira & Maputo

1 reviewed record(s)

Between DR and Puerto Rico

1 reviewed record(s)

Between Hastings & Fairlight, Sussex

1 reviewed record(s)

Between Kwajalein Atoll & Johnston Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Bimini

2 reviewed record(s)

Bimini Islands

5 reviewed record(s)

Bocas del Toro

1 reviewed record(s)

Bougainville (North Solomons)

4 reviewed record(s)

Cádiz

1 reviewed record(s)

Calabria

3 reviewed record(s)

California

33 reviewed record(s)

Canal Zone

1 reviewed record(s)

Canary Islands

5 reviewed record(s)

Cape Coast

1 reviewed record(s)

Cargados Carajos Shoals (St. Brandon)

1 reviewed record(s)

Carolina coast

1 reviewed record(s)

Cat Cay

2 reviewed record(s)

Catalonia

2 reviewed record(s)

Central Abaco

1 reviewed record(s)

Central America

1 reviewed record(s)

Central Province

11 reviewed record(s)

Ceuta

1 reviewed record(s)

Chanthaburi Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Chatham Islands

2 reviewed record(s)

Chatham Islands, east of New Zealand

1 reviewed record(s)

Cheshire

1 reviewed record(s)

Chieti, Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Chungnam

1 reviewed record(s)

Clearwater Bay

1 reviewed record(s)

Coast Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Colima

2 reviewed record(s)

Colon

1 reviewed record(s)

Colon Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Conakry Region

1 reviewed record(s)

Connecticut

1 reviewed record(s)

Cook Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Corfu

2 reviewed record(s)

Corfu Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Cornwall

1 reviewed record(s)

Costa Blanca

1 reviewed record(s)

Côte d'Azur

2 reviewed record(s)

County Cork

1 reviewed record(s)

County Waterford

1 reviewed record(s)

Cyclades archipelago

1 reviewed record(s)

Delaware

2 reviewed record(s)

Demerara County

1 reviewed record(s)

Devon

2 reviewed record(s)

East Flores

1 reviewed record(s)

East Java

1 reviewed record(s)

East New Britain

1 reviewed record(s)

East Sepik

2 reviewed record(s)

East Yorkshire

1 reviewed record(s)

Eastern Cape

1 reviewed record(s)

Eastern Cape Province

17 reviewed record(s)

Eastern Catalona

1 reviewed record(s)

Eastern Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Ehime Prefecture

2 reviewed record(s)

Eleuthera

2 reviewed record(s)

Eniwetok Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Enroute from Suez to Aden (Yemen)

1 reviewed record(s)

Eronogo Region

1 reviewed record(s)

Essequibo

1 reviewed record(s)

Estuaire Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Exuma Islands

3 reviewed record(s)

Exumas

2 reviewed record(s)

Fernando Po Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Florida

82 reviewed record(s)

Florida / Bay County

1 reviewed record(s)

Florida / Manatee County

1 reviewed record(s)

Florida / Monroe County

1 reviewed record(s)

Florida / St. Johns County

1 reviewed record(s)

Florida / Volusia County

1 reviewed record(s)

Florida / Walton County

1 reviewed record(s)

Foveaux Strait

1 reviewed record(s)

Freeport

1 reviewed record(s)

Galica

1 reviewed record(s)

Gambier Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Gaza

4 reviewed record(s)

Genoa Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Georgia

4 reviewed record(s)

Gilbert Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Grand Bahama Island

8 reviewed record(s)

Grand Terre

1 reviewed record(s)

Great Exuma Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Guadalcanal Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Guam

1 reviewed record(s)

Guerrero

3 reviewed record(s)

Guizhou Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Gulf of California

2 reviewed record(s)

Gulf of Lyons

1 reviewed record(s)

Gulf of Suez

1 reviewed record(s)

Haifa

1 reviewed record(s)

Halifax

1 reviewed record(s)

Havana Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Hawaii

30 reviewed record(s)

Hawaii / Kaua‘i

2 reviewed record(s)

Hawaii / Maui

3 reviewed record(s)

Hawaii / Oahu

1 reviewed record(s)

Head of the Gulf

1 reviewed record(s)

Hong Kong

1 reviewed record(s)

Hua Hin

1 reviewed record(s)

Illinois

1 reviewed record(s)

Imperia Province

1 reviewed record(s)

In transit between Tinian and Leyte

1 reviewed record(s)

Inhambane

1 reviewed record(s)

Inhambane Province

6 reviewed record(s)

Inhambe Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Java

1 reviewed record(s)

Kaafu Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Karun River

2 reviewed record(s)

Kedah

1 reviewed record(s)

Khánh Hòa Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Khuzestan / Karun River

1 reviewed record(s)

Khuzestan Province

3 reviewed record(s)

Kingston Parish

2 reviewed record(s)

Kowloon Peninsula

1 reviewed record(s)

Kwajalein Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

KwaZulu-Natal

18 reviewed record(s)

L'Etang-Salé

1 reviewed record(s)

La Libertad

1 reviewed record(s)

Laamu Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Lake Nicaragua (fresh water)

1 reviewed record(s)

Lamu Archipelago

1 reviewed record(s)

Laucala Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Leyte Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Ligurian Sea

1 reviewed record(s)

Limpopo River

1 reviewed record(s)

Lomaiviti Provine

1 reviewed record(s)

Lomaloma, Lau

1 reviewed record(s)

Louisiana

5 reviewed record(s)

Lucy

1 reviewed record(s)

Luzon Island

3 reviewed record(s)

Madang

3 reviewed record(s)

Madang (WO)

1 reviewed record(s)

Madang Province

4 reviewed record(s)

Madeira

1 reviewed record(s)

Madeira Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Malaga

1 reviewed record(s)

Malampa Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Maluku Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Mangaia Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Maputo Province

4 reviewed record(s)

Maranhão

1 reviewed record(s)

Maryland

1 reviewed record(s)

Massachusetts

3 reviewed record(s)

Matanzas Province (north coast)

1 reviewed record(s)

Maui

1 reviewed record(s)

Mediterranean Sea

3 reviewed record(s)

Merizo

1 reviewed record(s)

Middle Caicos

1 reviewed record(s)

Milne Bay Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Mindoro Occidental

1 reviewed record(s)

Minerva Reef

1 reviewed record(s)

Mirs Bay

1 reviewed record(s)

Mississippi

1 reviewed record(s)

Miyako

1 reviewed record(s)

Miyako Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Moluccas

1 reviewed record(s)

Montserrado

1 reviewed record(s)

Moray

1 reviewed record(s)

Morobe Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Muala

1 reviewed record(s)

Muang district of Satun province,

1 reviewed record(s)

Mugla Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Near Rangoon

1 reviewed record(s)

New Britain

2 reviewed record(s)

New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago

1 reviewed record(s)

New Brunswick

1 reviewed record(s)

New Georgia

1 reviewed record(s)

New Ireland Province

5 reviewed record(s)

New Ireland Province, Bismarck Archipelago

1 reviewed record(s)

New Jersey

11 reviewed record(s)

New Providence

2 reviewed record(s)

New Providence / Tiger Beach label in historical route

1 reviewed record(s)

New Providence Island

2 reviewed record(s)

New South ales

1 reviewed record(s)

New South Wales

102 reviewed record(s)

New Territories

1 reviewed record(s)

New York

8 reviewed record(s)

Newfoundland

1 reviewed record(s)

Noonu/Nunu Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Norfolk Island

1 reviewed record(s)

North Carolina

12 reviewed record(s)

North Eleuthera

1 reviewed record(s)

North Island

11 reviewed record(s)

North of Pernambuco, Brazil

1 reviewed record(s)

North Palawan

1 reviewed record(s)

North Province

3 reviewed record(s)

Northern Bahamas

1 reviewed record(s)

Northern Java

1 reviewed record(s)

Northern Taiwan

2 reviewed record(s)

Northern Territory

3 reviewed record(s)

Northwest Italy

1 reviewed record(s)

Nova Scotia

2 reviewed record(s)

Nueva Esparta

1 reviewed record(s)

Off Ireland

1 reviewed record(s)

Off the western coast of peninsular Malaysia

1 reviewed record(s)

Okinawa

1 reviewed record(s)

Oregon

4 reviewed record(s)

Oslo Fjord

1 reviewed record(s)

Oued el Dahab

1 reviewed record(s)

Out Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Pacific coast of Mexico; historical URL labels Sinaloa

1 reviewed record(s)

Palawan

1 reviewed record(s)

Pernambuco

8 reviewed record(s)

Phang Nga Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Phuket

1 reviewed record(s)

Port Shelter

1 reviewed record(s)

Porto Seguro

1 reviewed record(s)

Poum

1 reviewed record(s)

Primorje-Gorski Kotar County

2 reviewed record(s)

Providenciales Island

2 reviewed record(s)

Puerto Rico

4 reviewed record(s)

Queensland

66 reviewed record(s)

Quintana Roo

1 reviewed record(s)

Ralik Chain

1 reviewed record(s)

Ratak

1 reviewed record(s)

Rayong Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Red Sea

1 reviewed record(s)

Red Sea Protectorate

1 reviewed record(s)

Rhode Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Rio de Janeiro

4 reviewed record(s)

Rio Grande de Norte

2 reviewed record(s)

Rio San Juan

1 reviewed record(s)

Saint-Benoît

1 reviewed record(s)

Saint-Leu

2 reviewed record(s)

Saint-Philippe

1 reviewed record(s)

Saint-Pierre

1 reviewed record(s)

Saipan

1 reviewed record(s)

Salerno Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Salinas Bay

1 reviewed record(s)

Samaná Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Samoa

1 reviewed record(s)

San Andres and Providencia Archipelago

1 reviewed record(s)

Sanma Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Santa Catarina

1 reviewed record(s)

Santa Isabel Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Santiago de Cuba Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Sardinia

1 reviewed record(s)

Shanghai

1 reviewed record(s)

Shat-Al-Arab River

1 reviewed record(s)

Shatt-al-Arab River

2 reviewed record(s)

Shatt-el-Arab River

1 reviewed record(s)

Shefa Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Shizuoka Prefecture

1 reviewed record(s)

Sicily

5 reviewed record(s)

Sinai Peninsula

2 reviewed record(s)

Slovenia

1 reviewed record(s)

Society Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Sofala Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Sonora

1 reviewed record(s)

South Australia

14 reviewed record(s)

South Carolina

14 reviewed record(s)

South Devon

1 reviewed record(s)

South Island

3 reviewed record(s)

South Province

5 reviewed record(s)

South Sinai

1 reviewed record(s)

South Sinai, Gulf of Aqaba

1 reviewed record(s)

Southern Cyprus

1 reviewed record(s)

Southern Thailand

1 reviewed record(s)

Southland

1 reviewed record(s)

Southland / South Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Southwest coast

1 reviewed record(s)

St Michael Parish

2 reviewed record(s)

St. Anne

1 reviewed record(s)

Suez Canal

1 reviewed record(s)

Sumatra

1 reviewed record(s)

Tafea Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Tamaulipas

1 reviewed record(s)

Tamil Nadu

1 reviewed record(s)

Tasmania

6 reviewed record(s)

Taveuni

3 reviewed record(s)

Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Texas

12 reviewed record(s)

The Exuma Cays

2 reviewed record(s)

Thessaly

1 reviewed record(s)

Tokyo Bay

1 reviewed record(s)

Tongatapu

1 reviewed record(s)

Torres Strait

4 reviewed record(s)

Trelawny

1 reviewed record(s)

Tuamotus

1 reviewed record(s)

Tuscany

1 reviewed record(s)

Tutuila Island

2 reviewed record(s)

Tyrrhenian Sea

4 reviewed record(s)

United Arab Emirates

1 reviewed record(s)

Unknown, treated at Wick, SCOTLAND

1 reviewed record(s)

Upolu Island

2 reviewed record(s)

US Virgin Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Vaavu Atoll

1 reviewed record(s)

Valencia

3 reviewed record(s)

Vancouver

1 reviewed record(s)

Vanua Levu

2 reviewed record(s)

Vava'u

3 reviewed record(s)

Venice Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Vera Cruz

1 reviewed record(s)

Veracruz

3 reviewed record(s)

Victoria

25 reviewed record(s)

Virginia

3 reviewed record(s)

Vita Levu

2 reviewed record(s)

Viti Levu

1 reviewed record(s)

Viti Levu group

1 reviewed record(s)

Vitu Levu

1 reviewed record(s)

Wakayama Prefecture

1 reviewed record(s)

Washington

1 reviewed record(s)

West Africa

1 reviewed record(s)

West Bengal

1 reviewed record(s)

West End

2 reviewed record(s)

West New Britain Province

2 reviewed record(s)

Westerm Australia

1 reviewed record(s)

Western Area

4 reviewed record(s)

Western Australia

29 reviewed record(s)

Western Cape Province

13 reviewed record(s)

Western Caroline Islands

1 reviewed record(s)

Western Luzon Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Western Papuan Gulf

1 reviewed record(s)

Western Province

1 reviewed record(s)

Western Tobago

1 reviewed record(s)

Western Viscayas

1 reviewed record(s)

Westmoreland Parish

1 reviewed record(s)

Ysabel Island

1 reviewed record(s)

Yucatan Channel

1 reviewed record(s)

Historical geographic context

Supplied archive categories, including places with no individually published records yet.

Anjouan

0 individually published record(s)

Antibes

2 individually published record(s)

Argyll

0 individually published record(s)

Bahamas

70 individually published record(s)

Batanes Provine

0 individually published record(s)

Bay Of Maputu

0 individually published record(s)

Bimini

9 individually published record(s)

Black River

0 individually published record(s)

Bonin Islands

0 individually published record(s)

Cap Vert Peninsula

0 individually published record(s)

Caribbean Coast

0 individually published record(s)

Caribbean Sea

1 individually published record(s)

Casamance

0 individually published record(s)

Castell N

0 individually published record(s)

Clearwater Bay

1 individually published record(s)

Cook Strait

0 individually published record(s)

Cumberland

0 individually published record(s)

Delagoa Bay

0 individually published record(s)

Duke Of York Islands

1 individually published record(s)

East Flores

1 individually published record(s)

Eleuthera

3 individually published record(s)

Exumas

2 individually published record(s)

Florida

94 individually published record(s)

Galica

1 individually published record(s)

Georges Bank

0 individually published record(s)

Grand Canary Island

0 individually published record(s)

Grand Cayman

0 individually published record(s)

Great Exuma Island

1 individually published record(s)

Gulf Of Panama

0 individually published record(s)

Hurghada Red Sea Governorate

0 individually published record(s)

Ibiza Island

0 individually published record(s)

Isles Del Rosario

0 individually published record(s)

Istria

0 individually published record(s)

Lake Nicaragua Fresh Water

1 individually published record(s)

Le Port

0 individually published record(s)

Ligurian Sea

1 individually published record(s)

Lomaloma Lau

1 individually published record(s)

Luzon Island

4 individually published record(s)

Maahvah Laamu Atoll

1 individually published record(s)

Makira Uluwa Province

0 individually published record(s)

Malaga

1 individually published record(s)

Matanzas Province North Coast

1 individually published record(s)

Merizo

1 individually published record(s)

Mersin Province

0 individually published record(s)

Middle Caicos

1 individually published record(s)

Mirs Bay

1 individually published record(s)

Namonuito Atoll

0 individually published record(s)

New Georgia

1 individually published record(s)

Norfolk Island

1 individually published record(s)

NukuʻAlofa

2 individually published record(s)

Pacific Coast

1 individually published record(s)

Paget

0 individually published record(s)

Pearl Islands

0 individually published record(s)

Port Shelter

1 individually published record(s)

Porto Seguro

1 individually published record(s)

Quinta Roo

0 individually published record(s)

Ralik Chain

1 individually published record(s)

Ryukyu

0 individually published record(s)

Saint Louis

0 individually published record(s)

Saint Philippe

1 individually published record(s)

Saint Pierre

1 individually published record(s)

Saman Province

1 individually published record(s)

San Blas

0 individually published record(s)

Santa Elena

0 individually published record(s)

Santiago Island

0 individually published record(s)

Savona

0 individually published record(s)

South Ch Ungch Ong Province

0 individually published record(s)

St Marys Parish

0 individually published record(s)

St Michael Parish

2 individually published record(s)

Strait Of Messina

1 individually published record(s)

Taveuni Island

0 individually published record(s)

The Exuma Cays

2 individually published record(s)

Trelawney Province

0 individually published record(s)

Trieste

0 individually published record(s)

Trois Bassins

0 individually published record(s)

Trujillo Colon

0 individually published record(s)

Tuamotos

0 individually published record(s)

Tutuila Island

2 individually published record(s)

Virgin Islands

1 individually published record(s)

Viti Levu Island

0 individually published record(s)

Viti Levu

3 individually published record(s)

Viti Levu

1 individually published record(s)

Wallis And Futuna

0 individually published record(s)

West Coast

0 individually published record(s)

Admiralty Islands

6 individually published record(s)

Central Pacific

0 individually published record(s)

Diego Garcia

0 individually published record(s)

Gulf of Aden

0 individually published record(s)

New Guinea

52 individually published record(s)

Red Sea

3 individually published record(s)

Milne Bay Province

2 individually published record(s)