Hajattacker under år 2020

Under år 2020 har det rapporterats totalt 101 hajattacker eller hajangrepp globalt. Av dessa klassificerades 86 attacker som oprovocerade, varav 13 attacker har haft dödlig utkomst (totalt 14 attacker har haft dödlig utkomst, inklusive provocerade attacker).

Vad påverkar variationer mellan år?

Antalet hajattacker kan variera från år till år beroende på en rad faktorer, såsom:

Hur allvarliga var attackerna?

Detaljerad information om varje hajattack under år 2020 – inklusive plats, aktivitet, hajart (om känd) och händelsens utgång – hittar du i tabellen här nedan. Många attacker leder inte till dödsfall, utan handlar om mindre skador eller nyfikna hajmöten där kontakt uppstår. Dödliga utfall har markerats med röd bakgrund i tabellen.


Datum Tidpunkt Typ av attack Land Plats Offrets aktivitet Skada Dödlig utkomst Hajart
2020-12-30 Afternoon Oprovocerad USA California (Coronado, San Diego County) Swimming No injury. Swim fin bittten Nej White shark
2020-12-23 09h36 Oprovocerad Maldiverna Raa Atoll (Faadoo Island) Fell off fishing boat Injuries to leg Nej
2020-12-10 14h00 Oprovocerad ST MARTIN Orient Beach Swimming FATAL Ja Tiger shark
2020-12-09 07h00 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Cable Beach) Surfing No injury, Board bitten Nej
2020-12-08 07h45 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Honolua Bay) Surfing FATAL Ja Tiger shark. 14'3"
2020-12-06 15h20 Oprovocerad USA Oregon (Seaside Cove, Clatsop County) Surfing Non-life-threatening to left lower leg & foot Nej
2020-12-06 14h20 Oprovocerad Australien South Australia (D’Estrees Bay near Kangaroo Island) Surfing Non-life-threatening injuries to buttock and thigh Nej White shark
2020-12-02 Oprovocerad Egypten South Sinai (Marsa Alam) Scuba diving Left shoulder bitten Nej Oceanic whitetip shark
2020-11-26 14h00 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Maui) Snorkeling Severe injury to torso Nej
2020-11-23 Oprovocerad Nya Kaledonien South Province (St. Vincent Bay) Snorkeling Three 3-inch lacerations to thigh Nej Tiger shark, 4m
2020-11-22 08h40 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Cable Beach) Body boarding FATAL Ja Bull shark
2020-11-02 06h00 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Town Beach, Port Macquarie) Surfing Minor injury to left foot, leg and finger Nej
2020-10-31 16h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Ormond Beach) Swimming Minor injuries Nej Blacktip shark, 6' to 7'
2020-10-30 Oprovocerad Bahamas Grand Bahama Island (East End Point) Spearfishing Hand/wrist bitten Nej "Reef shark"
2020-10-29 13h00 Oprovocerad USA Franklin County, Florida (St George Island) Surfing Hand bitten Nej
2020-10-25 Oprovocerad Egypten South Sinai (Shark Reef, Ras Muhammed) Snorkeling Boy lost arm, dive guide lost leg, Nej
2020-10-24 12h00 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (Britomart Reef) Spearfishing Severe injury to thigh Nej
2020-10-21 Sunset Oklar USA North Carolina (Emerald Isle, Carteret County) Surfing Laceration to knee and foot Nej Shark involvement not confirmed
2020-10-09 10h45 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Kelp Beds Beach (Kelpies)) Surfing FATAL Ja 4m shark
2020-10-07 Afternoon Oprovocerad USA Florida (Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County) Body Surfing Laceration to lower leg Nej Blacktip shark
2020-10-04 10h45 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Toms Surf break, Hamersley Pool, North Beach, Perth) Surfing No injury, knocked off board when shark grabbed his leg rope Nej Bronze whaler 1.5m
2020-09-29 Provocerad USA Florida (Near Key Largo) Minor lacerations to right foot when he stepped on the shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej Small nurse shark
2020-09-21 11h00 Oklar USA Hawaii (Charley Young Beach, Maui) Swimming Lacerations and puncture wounds to shoulder Nej Injuries not caused by a shark
2020-09-20 10h30 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Sombero Key Light, Monroe County) Snorkeling Severe bite to shoulder Nej Bull shark
2020-09-17 16h00 Provocerad Australien Queensland (Fraser Island) Fishing Arm bitten by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej "whitetip shark"
2020-09-16 Afternoon Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Cabarita Beach) Foil-boarding No injury, board bitten Nej White shark
2020-09-16 15h20 Oklar USA Florida (Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County) Swimming Minor cuts and punctures to left foot Nej Shark involvement not confirmed
2020-09-15 10h45 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Ponce Inlet, Volusia County) Surfing Cuts to right hand and wrist Nej
2020-09-15 08h15 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Melbourne Beach, Brevard County) Surfing Left arm bitten Nej
2020-09-08 Oklar USA Florida (Canaveral National Seashore) Surf fishing Hand bitten that was holding a fish PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej 4' to 5' shark
2020-09-07 17h00 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (Greenmount Beach, Coolangatta) Surfing FATAL Ja White shark, 3m
2020-09-06 16h30 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Puako) Snorkeling Ankle bitten Nej 8' shark
2020-09-02 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Jensen Beach, Martin County) Minor injury to forearm Nej Nurse shark, juvenile
2020-08-30 Afternoon Vattenfarkost/båt Australien New South Wales (Forster) Fishing / Filming sharks feeding on whale carcass Shark bit boat, no injury to occupant Nej White shark
2020-08-30 11h30 Oprovocerad USA South Carolina (Folly Beach, Charleston County) Surfing Injury to right foot and ankle Nej
2020-08-28 Afternoon Oprovocerad USA California (Shelter Cove, Humboldt County) Kayak fishing No injury, kayak damaged Nej White shark
2020-08-23 15h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Standing Minor injury to foot Nej
2020-08-22 Morning Oprovocerad USA Florida (St. Augustine Beach, Anastasia Island, St. Johns County) Surfing Lacerations to sole of left foot Nej 4' to 5' shark
2020-08-20 11h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Boogie boarding Minor lacerations to left leg Nej
2020-08-19 1415 Oklar USA South Carolina (Myrtle Beach, Horry County) Wading Minor injury to arm by a fish Nej
2020-08-14 09h30 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Shelly Beach, Port Macquarie) Surfing Lacerations to right calf and posterior thigh Nej White shark, 2-to 3m
2020-08-10 16h00 Provocerad USA Florida (Off Gasparilla Island, Charlotte County) Fishing Injury to left forearm by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej Blacktip shark, 6'
2020-08-02 14h00 Oprovocerad USA Virgin Islands (Candle Reef, St. Croix) Snorkeling Lacerations to hand and wrist Nej Nurse shark, 5'
2020-08-01 14h00-15h00 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Surf City, Pender County) Surfing No Injury, but board bitten Nej
2020-07-31 17h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Lacerations to foot Nej
2020-07-31 14h15 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Bunker Bay Beach) Surfing Lacerations to leg Nej White shark, 4m
2020-07-31 13h00 Oprovocerad USA Alabama (Orange Beach, Baldwin County) Swimming Lacerations to foot and toes Nej Blacktip or Spinner shark
2020-07-29 09h08 Vattenfarkost/båt Australien Tasmania (Tenth Island) Sightseeing No injury to occupants, injury to shark attempting to swallow anchor ? White shark, 4m
2020-07-29 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Florida Keys) Diving Lower leg bitten Nej Lemon shark, 8'
2020-07-27 Evening Oprovocerad Franska Polynesien Tuamotu Islands (Tikehau) Swimming Leg bitten Nej Blacktip reef shark, juvenile
2020-07-27 15h59 Oprovocerad USA Maine (Bailey Island, Cumberland County) Swimming FATAL Ja White shark, 11'?
2020-07-23 12h00 Oprovocerad USA Bahamas (Spanish Cay) Spearfishing Lacerations to legs Nej Reef shark, 5' to 6 '
2020-07-23 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Standing Foot bitten Nej
2020-07-22 17h30 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Neuse River, Craven County) Treading water Left calf & foot bitten Nej Bull shark. 6.5'
2020-07-19 Afternoon Oprovocerad USA Florida (Cocoa Beach, Brevard County) Wading Right leg bitten Nej
2020-07-17 13h30 Oprovocerad Australien Tasmania (Off Stanley) Fishing Lacerations to arm, head & chest Nej White shark
2020-07-14 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Melbourne Beach, Brevard County) Wading Severe bite to right foot Nej Bull shark, 4' to 6'
2020-07-13 11h45 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (Fitzroy Island) Snorkeling Injury to lower left leg and ankle Nej 2 m shark
2020-07-11 14h30 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Wilsons Headland) Surfing FATAL Ja White shark, 2.5 m
2020-07-04 14h00 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (Fraser Island) Spearfishing FATAL Ja
2020-06-22 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Homestead, Miami-Dade County) Playing Cuts to lower leg Nej Juvenile bull shark?
2020-06-20 16h00 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Salvo, Dare County) Body Surfing Injury to thigh Nej
2020-06-20 Oprovocerad Bahamas Exumas (Pig Beach, Pig Island) Nej
2020-06-16 14h00 Oprovocerad Sydafrika KwaZulu-Natal (Umhlanga Rocks) Surf skiing No inury, ski damaged Nej
2020-06-10 Afternoon Oprovocerad Nya Kaledonien South Province (Plateau de Ricaudy, Nouméa) Windsurfing FATAL Ja Tiger shark
2020-06-07 10h40 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Salt Beach near Kingscliff) Surfing FATAL Ja White shark, 3.5 m
2020-06-06 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Tantabitti Beach, Nigaloo) ?
2020-06-04 13h00 Oklar USA Delaware (Herring Point, Sussex County) Skimboarding Puncture wounds to leg Nej Shark involvement unconfirmed but considered probable
2020-06-01 08h30 Oprovocerad USA Hawaii (Davidsons Beach, Kauai) Surfing Cut to index finger of hand Nej Tiger shark?
2020-05-31 Oprovocerad Bahamas Abaco Islands (NoName Cay) Spearfishing Lacerations to left hand Nej Bull shark, 8'
2020-05-30 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (Lucinda) Spearfishing No injury, swim fin bitten Nej Bull shark
2020-05-28 Oprovocerad Thailand Muang district of Satun province, (Chebilang pier ) Playing Left foot bitten Nej Bull shark
2020-05-26 Oprovocerad Spanien Canary Islands (Famara Beach, Lanzarote) Playing Lacerations to both feet Nej Angel shark
2020-05-17 Oprovocerad Franska Polynesien Tahiti (Vallée Blanche) Snorkeling Leg bitten Nej Blacktip shark
2020-05-09 13h30 Oprovocerad USA California (Sand Dollar Beach, Santa Cruz County) Surfing FATAL Ja White shark
2020-05-08 16h00 Oprovocerad Australien Victoria (Southside Beach, near Geelong) Surfing Leg injured Nej
2020-05-01 14h30 Oprovocerad USA California (Summerland, Santa Barbara County) Swimming 2 lacerations to foot Nej 5' to 6' shark
2020-04-29 17h45 Oklar USA California (Moonlight Beach, San Diego County) Body Boarding Minor injury to ankle from stingray Nej
2020-04-21 08h00 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Killick Creek near Crescent Head) Swimming Lacerations to foot Nej
2020-04-07 10h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Cocoa Beach, Brevard County) Surfing Foot bitten Nej Bull shark, 6'
2020-04-06 17h30 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (North West Island) Swimming FATAL Ja
2020-04-06 10h00 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Wamberal Beach) Surfing Right hand bitten Nej 6' shark
2020-03-27 Evening Oprovocerad USA California (Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz County) Stand-Up Paddleboarding No injury, paddleboard bitten Nej
2020-03-22 12h20 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Left foot bitten Nej
2020-03-22 10h50 Oprovocerad USA Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) Surfing Left foot bitten when he jumped on the shark PROVOKED INCIDENT Nej
2020-03-21 Midday Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (Cairns) Arm injured Nej
2020-03-14 Provocerad Nya Zeeland North Island (Stanmore Bay, Auckland) Kayak fishing PROVOKED INCIDENT No injury, shark nudged kayak repeatedly Nej White shark, 2.5 to 3 m
2020-03-02 Early Morning Oprovocerad Fiji Vanua Levu (Tawake, Cakaudrove) Spearfishing Lacerations to right elbow Nej
2020-02-22 11h30 Oprovocerad Nya Zeeland North Island (Pauanui Beach) Surfing Minor injury, surfboard bitten Nej White shark
2020-02-05 09h40 Oprovocerad USA Maui (Wailea) Stand-Up Paddle boarding No injury, but paddleboard bitten Nej Tiger shark
2020-01-30 Provocerad Bahamas Exumas Floating PROVOKED INCIDENT Scratches to left wrist Nej
2020-01-17 08h00 Oprovocerad Australien New South Wales (Windang Beach) Surfing Laceration ot left ankle and foot Nej "A small shark"
2020-01-16 20h30 Oprovocerad Nya Zeeland Southland (Oreti Beach) Surfing Minor injury to lower leg Nej Broadnose seven gill shark?
2020-01-13 14h33 Oprovocerad USA North Carolina (Rodanthe, Dare County) Surfing Lacerations to foot Nej
2020-01-12 07h15 Oprovocerad Thailand Phang Nga Province (Nang Thong Beach) Swimming Calf bitten Nej
2020-01-07 17h30 Oprovocerad Australien Queensland (North West Island) Swimming Lacerations to leg Nej Lemon shark
2020-01-05 13h00 Oprovocerad Australien Western Australia (Cull Island / Esperance) Scuba diving FATAL Ja White shark
2020-01-03 Afternoon Oprovocerad Nya Kaledonien Calana Right leg bitten Nej
2020-01-02 16h10 Oklar Australien Western Australia (Esperance) Swimming after being swept off rocks Probable drowning and scavenging Ja
2010-02-01 06h30 Oprovocerad Franska Polynesien Marquesas (Ua Huka) Canoeing No injury, but canoe was scratched Nej
0202-07-10 08h00 Oprovocerad USA Florida (Cocoa Beach, Brevard County) Surfing Minor injury to right foot Nej

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Informationen baseras på internationella källor såsom Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) och International Shark Attack Database, i kombination med nyhetsrapporter, myndighetsdata och forskningspublikationer. Vi uppdaterar sidan regelbundet om ny information blir tillgänglig.