CaseCylinder2002
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Daytime UFO over Santa Monica Ca.
Report quality: Moderate58/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 360s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (33 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-03-18
- Where
- Santa Monica, CA, USA
- Shape
- Cylinder
- Duration
- 6 min.
- Geo
- 34.019, -118.491 · exact
- Slug
- cylinder-over-santa-monica-ca-2002-85cbc0
In context
- Santa Monica, CA shows up 61 times across the archive.
- 430 reports came from California in 2002.
- In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a cylinder — the all-time rate is 1.6%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.