Shark Attack Database

A comprehensive collection of shark attack incidents worldwide, organized for research and educational purposes.

Shark Attacks in 2002

View all recorded shark attack incidents that occurred in 2002. This page lists all recorded incidents in our database.

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Great Barrier Reef (near Upolu Bay), Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Scarborough, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA
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Depth of 40 m on the wreck of the St. Paul off Brisbane, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Golden Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Miami Lake, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Boa Viagem Beach, Recife, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Pision Reef, Truk, Caroline Islands, MICRONESIA
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Salmon Creek, Sonoma County, California, USA
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Ka'anapali, Hawaii, USA
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French Cay, Caicos Bank, TURKS & CAICOS
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Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Tetiaroa, Society Islands, FRENCH POLYNESIA
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Kama'ole Beach Park I, Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, USA
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Piedade Beach, Jaboatão dos Guararapes City, Recife, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Opposite main gate at Patrick Air Force Base, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, Florida, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Sebastian Inlet, Brevard County, Florida, USA
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Kahala, O'ahu, Hawaii, USA
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Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida, USA
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Swimming with humpback whales, Vava'u, TONGA
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Cape Kiwanda, Oregon, USA
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Moonstone Beach, Humboldt County, California, USA
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Piedade Beach, Jaboatão dos Guararapes City, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Kaua'i, Hawaii, USA
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Glencairn, False Bay, Western Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA
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Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Kewalo Basin Channel, O'ahu, Hawaii, USA
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Gulf of Mexico, 65 miles offshore from Mobile, Alabama, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida, USA
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Ponce De Leon Inlet, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UNITED KINGDOM
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Topsail Beach, Pender County, North Carolina, USA
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Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
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Emerald Isle, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
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Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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100 miles off Ocean City, Maryland, in 7000' of water, Maryland, USA
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Piedade Beach, Recife, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
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Sunshine Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Shark caught in Indonesia, offloaded to trawler that docked at Samut Prakan, 20 miles south of Bangkok, Thailand, Unknown, INDONESIA
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Brooker Island , Calvados Chain, Louisiade Archipelago, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Gawa Reefs, Sudest Island, Louisiade Archipelago, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Anini Beach, Kaua'i, Hawaii, USA
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St Augustine Beach, St Johns County, Florida, USA
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South of Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Jensen Beach, Martin County , Florida, USA
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Off Mkhambati , KwaZulu-Natal between Port Edward and Port St Johns, SOUTH AFRICA
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Stinson Beach, Marin County, California, USA
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St. George Island (near Apachicola), Franklin County, Florida, USA
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a pier at the end of Caxambas Drive, Marco Island , Florida, USA
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Atlantic Avenue, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
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Playa Grande, Guanacaste, COSTA RICA
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Tewatewa Island, Milne Bay Province, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Collier County, Florida, USA
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Pina, Recife, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Darwin, Northern Territory, AUSTRALIA
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Smoky Bay, near Ceduna, on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, AUSTRALIA
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26 nautical miles out to sea off Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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St. Augustine Beach, St. Johns County, Florida, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Bar Beach, Newcastle, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Walkers Cay, Abaco Islands, BAHAMAS
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Broward County, Florida, USA
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Brenecke Beach, Po'ipu, Kaua'i, Hawaii, USA
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Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, USA
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Boa Viagem Beach, Recife, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Deerfield Beach (near Boca Raton), Broward County, Florida, USA
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New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County, Florida, USA
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Lifou, Loyalty Islands, NEW CALEDONIA
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Sunshine Beach, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
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Unknown, Cikobia Island (north of Vanua Levu), FIJI
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Paramatta River (near Sydney), New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Just north of Fingal Spit, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
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Collie River , Western Australia, AUSTRALIA
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Durban Harbor, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA
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Candeias, Pernambuco, BRAZIL
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Mtunzini, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA
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Olowalu, Maui, Hawaii, USA