UFO Sightings in United States
123,349 UFO sightings reported in United States since 1930, peaking in 2014 (8162 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 123,349
- Span
- 1930–2030
- Peak year
- 2014 (8162 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1930–2030 · peak 2014 (8162 reports)
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Santa Rosa · CA, USA
Round ball of light w/o trail falling east of santa rosa ca. before going out as if switched off.
Greensboro · NC, USA
Slow moving Planet brightness object
Lake Charles · LA, USA
3 orange lights in the Lake Charles, LA, sky.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Very bright white light, appeared stationary, later moved farther away and changed to orange. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Bright light falling in the Eastern sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor, we suspect. PD))
Edneyville · NC, USA
((anonymous report)) Large red glowing object in the eastern night sky.
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Circular, reddish UFO's spotted over FTL airport interact with each other & vanish!
Hudson · FL, USA
5 orbs in total, glowing red. Intervals of approximately 20 seconds between each sighting
Carrizo · NM, USA
A light appeared in the sky and disappeared then 6 lights appeared in the sky.
Chino Hills · CA, USA
Noticed a bright star like object to low to have been a star really and it just shot up into the sky. Crazy
Oak Park · GA, USA
Very large object flipped once then circle once paused in air then change to rectangular shape. ((anonymous report))
Rome · GA, USA
Object circled flipped and jolted side to side for the entire time I watched. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
West Valley City · UT, USA
Awoke with very strange markings after weird dreams
Bridgewater · NJ, USA
It was perfectly still, hovering right over a highway. distracting - slowed traffic. i took a video with my phone as we drove
Powder Springs · GA, USA
We spotted a diamond shaped object flying with 4 red lights flash slowly one at a time. ((anonymous report))
Elk River · MN, USA
Witnessed by my wife, myself, and neighbor - bright white light, blue, red. much larger than any stars - stationary.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Flash of light in the sky.
San Diego · CA, USA
Fireball moving south to north in western sky lasting about 15 minutes, faded from sight in the distance.
Baltimore · MD, USA
Saw one orange-colored light making abrupt turn abrupt turn then two more suddenly appear side by side of each other with the first one
Ozark · MO, USA
((anonymous report)) Heading ESE, moving slowly. Appeared to have another craft coming in from the E. Flash of light was seen.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Stationary or moving in straight or right angles. Body red and green lights. Wings flashing lights. Very large tail end. Above North La
New Paltz · NY, USA
Eight triangular shaped UFOs with very bright lights and an orb white in color all moving slowly.
Morgan · UT, USA
3 red lights hovering in a line formed a triangle and flew farther away one by one
Oxford · MS, USA
Multi-light ferris wheel shaped object in the southwestern sky with a smaller light tracking it. ((NUFORC Note: Venus. PD))
Warner · NH, USA
Luminescent meteor-like object flying vertically