List of all shark attacks in spain
Fatal Attacks
8
Unprovoked Attacks
28
Total Attacks
44
There have been a total of 44 shark attacks in SPAIN. Out of those, 8 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 18.18%. 28 attacks came out of the blue while 16 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Andres Beach | 24-07-1862 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 18yo Joaquin Rosales Martinez | ||
| Off Algeciras | 13-07-1862 | 16' shark | FATAL | YES | 18yo male | ||
| Off Algeciras | 12-07-1862 | 18h30 | 16' shark | Swimming alongside the SS Kearsarge | FATAL | YES | Tibbetts |
| Cadiz | 07-07-1819 | Invalid | No injury / No attack | NO | male |
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