Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide.

ITALY

Shark attacks in ITALY. Browse 70 documented incidents.

70

Total Incidents

13

Fatal Attacks

67

Different Locations

Locations

Marciana Marina, Isola d'Elba, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY

2 incidents

Stretto di Messina, Sicily, ITALY

2 incidents

Trieste, ITALY

2 incidents

Torino di Sangro, Chieti, Province, ITALY

1 incident

Sardinia, ITALY

1 incident

Muravera, Sardinia, ITALY

1 incident

Lampedusa Island, ITALY

1 incident

Rimini, ITALY

1 incident

San Benedetto, Adriatic Sea, ITALY

1 incident

12 miles off Senigallia (Adriatic Sea), Marches region, ITALY

1 incident

All Incidents

🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 2018
📍 Torino di Sangro , Chieti, Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 2015
📍 Sardinia, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Blue Shark Attack - 2012
📍 Muravera, Sardinia, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Attack - 2006
📍 Lampedusa Island, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 2001
📍 Rimini, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1999
📍 San Benedetto, Adriatic Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1998
📍 12 miles off Senigallia (Adriatic Sea), Marches region, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1991
📍 Portofino, 20 miles offshore, Tigullio Bay, Santa Margherita Ligure (Liguria), Ligurian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1989
📍 Marinella, between Punta Blanca & Marine del Carrara , Tuscany, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1989
📍 Golfo di Baratti, near Piombino (Tuscany), Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1988
📍 Ippocampo, Manfredonia , ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1987
📍 Marciana Marina, Isola d'Elba, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1985
📍 Punta Secca, Sicily, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1984
📍 Marciana Marina, Isola d'Elba, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1983
📍 Riomaggiore (Ligura), Northwest Italy, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1982
📍 Lacona, Isola d'Elba, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1982
📍 Biodola, Isola d'Elba, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1978
📍 Capo d'Anzio, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1978
📍 Acqua alta research platform, Golfo de Venezia, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Blue Shark Attack - 1976
📍 Bovalino, Reggio Calabria Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1975
📍 Cervara, Genoa Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1970
📍 Golfo di Oristano, Sardinia, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1967
📍 Brindisi, Brindisi Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1967
📍 Marinella Sarzana, La Spezia , Liguria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1967
📍 Stretto di Messina, Sicily, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1966
📍 Pulsano, near Taranto, Taranto province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1963
📍 Off Mondello Lighthouse, Sicily, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962
📍 Circeo, Secca del Quadro, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1962
📍 Circeo, Secca del Faro, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1961
📍 Chioggia, Venice Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1961
📍 Riccione, Adriatic Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1959
📍 Cala del Corvo, Isola del Giglio, Tuscany, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1956
📍 1.5 miles south of San Felice Circeo, Tyrrenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1956
📍 Genova, S. Nazaro, Punta Vagno, Ligurian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1954
📍 Finale Ligure, Liguaria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1954
📍 Off Chioggia, Venice Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1952
📍 Riva Trigoso, Genoa Province, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Fishing Attack - 1952
📍 Giulianova, Teramo, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1951
📍 Salerno, Salerno Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Diving Attack - 1951
📍 Torre Colimena, Taranto, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1951
📍 Amalfi, Salerno, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1951
📍 Torre del Greco, Naples, Naples Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1950
📍 Albenga, Savona, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1950
📍 Sprizze, Isola d'Elba, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1949
📍 Elba Island, Tuscany, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1949
📍 Cosenza, Calabria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1949
📍 San Vincenzo, Tyrrhenian Sea, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Attack - 1944
📍 Adriatic Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1943
📍 Tyrrhenian Sea, 40 miles south of Naples, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1942
📍 Savona, Liguria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1937
📍 Borgeo Verezzi, Liguria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1934
📍 Catania, Sicily, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1928
📍 Viareggio, Tuscany, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1926
📍 Varazze, Golfo di Genova in the Ligurian Sea, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1919
📍 Savona, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1913
📍 Trieste, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1909
📍 Off Capo San Croce, near Augusta (Catania), Sicily, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1905
📍 Naples, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1904
📍 Ancona, Ancona Province, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1902
📍 Nicotera, Calabria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1902
📍 Galliera dock, Genoa, Liguria, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1901
📍 Capo Santa Croce, Syracuse, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Fishing Attack - 1899
📍 Bagnara Calabra, Calabria, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Attack - 1899
📍 Bordighera, Imperia Province, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Swimming Attack - 1887
📍 Trieste, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1881
📍 Stretto di Messina, Sicily, ITALY
🟡 Non-fatal Attack - 1877
📍 Off Calabria, Strait of Messina, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1868
📍 Trieste, Adriatic Sea, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Swimming Attack - 1738
📍 Strait of Messina, Sicily, ITALY
🔴 Fatal Great White Shark Attack - 1721
📍 Ponte della Maddelena,, Sardinia, ITALY