Maricopa, AZ, USA
2 stationary circular orange lights in the sky for 20-30 minutes.
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (65 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-01-22
- Where
- Maricopa, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 20-30 minutes
- Geo
- 33.058, -112.048 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-maricopa-az-2014-e90408
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Maricopa, AZ reports filed in January 2014.
In context
- Maricopa, AZ shows up 70 times across the archive.
- 302 reports came from Arizona in 2014.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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