List of all shark attacks by Tiger shark
Fatal Attacks
76
Unprovoked Attacks
232
Total Attacks
275
Tiger shark is responsible for 275 attacks. Out of those, 76 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 27.64%. 232 attacks came out of the blue while 43 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Country | Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 04-02-2020 | 09h40 | Tiger shark | Stand-Up Paddle boarding | No injury, but paddleboard bitten | NO | ||
| REUNION ISLAND | 11-12-2019 | 3.4 m tiger shark | Kayaking | Partial remains recovered 12/26/2019 from shark | NO | 70yo | ||
| USA | Cove Park, Kihei, Maui | 02-12-2019 | 10h00 | 10'-12' tiger shark | Stand-Up Paddleboarding | No injury, inflatable paddle board was bitten by the shark | NO | 57yo Larry Oberto |
| REUNION ISLAND | L’Hermitage Lagoon | 01-11-2019 | 10' tiger shark | Snorkeling | Hand recovered from shark but death may have been due to drowning | YES | 44yo Richard Martyn Turner | |
| AUSTRALIA | Off Airlie Beach, Whitsundays | 28-10-2019 | 10h20 | Tiger shark | Snorkeling | Raddon’s right foot was severed and Maggs sustained serious lacerations to his lower right leg. | NO | 28 & 22yo Alistair Reddon & Danny Maggs |
| USA | Anaehoomalu Bay, Hawaii | 22-04-2019 | 08h30 | Tiger shark | Kayaking | Injury to right inner thigh | NO | 65yo Kimberly Bishop |
| USA | North Koahala, Big Island | 05-04-2019 | Night | Tiger shark | Picking opihi | Probable death by drowning, body scavenged by shark | NO | 58yo male |
| CHINA | Laohutan Ocean Park Aquarium, Dalian City | 04-04-2019 | Sand tiger shark | Diving in shark tank | Lacerations to face, chin and scalp | NO | Nana | |
| USA | Hanalei Bay, Kauai | 03-02-2019 | 13h40 | Tiger shark | Surfing | Multiple lacerations to leg | NO | male |
| MEXICO | Southeast of Puerto Peñasco | 17-12-2018 | 11h00 | Tiger shark | Diving | FATAL | YES | 35yo Nahum Verdugo Aguilera |
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