UFOMYST
CaseOther1997

Murphy, OR, USA

A white lighted object appeared from the South West side flew to the North and disappeared. It appeared out of nowhere and disappeared

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-06-16
Where
Murphy, OR, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
2 to 3 seconds
Geo
42.348, -123.333 · exact
Slug
other-over-murphy-or-1997-dd5034
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Murphy, OR shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 37 reports came from Oregon in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 8% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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