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International Shark Attack File
1580-2007 Map of Asia's Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=117)



map

Territory Total
Attacks		 Fatal
Attacks		 Last
Fatality
Iran 23 8 1985
India 15 6 1956
Hong Kong 14 11 1995
Philippines 14 6 1960
Japan 12 8 2000
Iraq 8 2 197?
Singapore 5 3 1954
Saudi Arabia 4 1 194?
Indonesia 3 3 1950
Taiwan 3 2 1966
Sri Lanka 3 0  
Yemen 2 2 1955
China 2 2 1938
Thailand 1 1 2000
Israel 1 0  
Malaysia 1 0  
Maldive Islands 1 0  
Pakistan 1 0  
UAE 1 0  
South Korea 1 0  
Unspecified 2 0  
ASIA 117 55 2000


red 10 and above

blue 5 - 9



green 1 - 4



none 0

Last updated: February 5, 2008

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