List of all shark attacks in brazil
Fatal Attacks
38
Unprovoked Attacks
93
Total Attacks
113
There have been a total of 113 shark attacks in BRAZIL. Out of those, 38 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 33.63%. 93 attacks came out of the blue while 20 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedade | 22-01-1993 | Body boarding | Left leg bitten | NO | 15yo Charles Roberto Soares Veras | ||
| Praia de São Marcus, Sáo Luiz | 10-10-1992 | Afternoon | Boogie boarding | Legs bitten | NO | M.C. | |
| Boa Viagem, Recife | 17-09-1992 | Afternoon | Body boarding | Left leg severely bitten | NO | Eduardo Rodrigues da Cruz | |
| Boa Viagem, Recife | 09-09-1992 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | Enoque Pereira dos Santos | ||
| Praia da Marcela, São Marcos Bay | 07-07-1992 | Morning | Surfing | Lower leg bitten, surgically amputated | NO | M.C. | |
| Praia da Marcela, São Marcos Bay | 07-07-1992 | 30 minutes after 1992.07.08.a | Surfing | Arm bitten | NO | L.G | |
| Piedade | 27-06-1992 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | Ubiratan Martins Gomes | ||
| Praia de Pau Amarelo, Recife | 23-04-1991 | Afternoon | 170-kg, 2.8 m shark | Fishing | 2 fingers severed by netted shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | L.F. |
| Cabo Frio | 28-02-1981 | White shark | Diving | NO | |||
| Cabo Frio | 31-01-1981 | Spearfishing | Left arm lacerated | NO |
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