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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Terra Linda · CA, USA
We were outside.a red light went by us from W to E, which turn to green this thing dropped down then shot to the right, then hovered.
Terra Linda · CA, USA
Sitting outside. A red light streaked through from west to east. Changed to green. Dropped down. Shot right. Hovvered towards oakla
Anchorage · AK, USA
Bright orange pointed cigar 50 degrees above dithers horizon going full east to west in 5 sec. Appeared to be very low and faster than
Jasper County · IA, USA
Brief flash of light seen in the sky. Three people in the same area but separate from each other saw the light.
Owatonna · MN, USA
A meteor entered the atmosphere and exploded; very bright flash with a small remaining fire ball falling.
Middletown · DE, USA
My husband and I thought it was a star until it disappeared and then showed up 45 seconds later a little bit farther to the right from
Alabaster · AL, USA
Light anomaly that didnt blink spotted sitting still than moving slow. ((anonymous report))
Freeport · NY, USA
Black oval craft flying over my block and in the area shining a strong white beam near us and over some homes..
Louisville · KY, USA
Perfect triangular formation of fireballs to a thirty degree angle.
Bloomfield Hills · MI, USA
My husband and I witnessed what appears to be oval and star like in shape from where stood. ((NUFORC Note: Star or planet? PD))
Twin Falls · ID, USA
Solid ball looking thing floating West. Looked like it changed directions from South to West. No sound and no lights. Recorded it on my
Bristol · VA, USA
Dark Shadowy orbs floating over Bristol, Va.
Bethesda · MD, USA
Three comet-like, high-flying, no-noise aircraft over Washington, DC.
Fountain Hill · AR, USA
A white floating light first night observed in shape of a cross, radiating white light. ((NUFORC Planet in SW sky? PD))
Durham · NC, USA
Wife and I saw 5 light orange disc like objects that appeared to be spinning flying W. ((anonymous report))
Glendale · AZ, USA
Ospreys USMC trainings.
Melbourne · FL, USA
((HOAX??)) I saw about 25 to 30 objects. Only lights from the distance. Taking off and gaining altitude. ((anonymous report))
Highland Park · IL, USA
When I got off the highway 294 on Lake Cook road I noticed 5 lights. At first I thought it was a one group, but very soon I realized th
Chesterfield · MI, USA
2 v-shaped formations spotted.
New Market · MD, USA
A bright white orb descended vertically, became a green line shape, changed direction, and shot away horizontally at blindiing speed.
Baltimore · MD, USA
Bright light fell from the sky and disappeared I've seen comets before but nothing like this.
Auburn · WA, USA
Object appeared to be on fire, but steady control, altitude and direction.
Andersonville · TN, USA
Light Green rectangle appears for 4 second then flashes red lights in two spots on the front two corners twice then vanishes.
Galesville · WI, USA
Me and my mom were driving and I at first saw a light blinking in the side of my eye and I looked at it, it was flying like really fast
Maryville · TN, USA
A small reddish light going faster then a plane in Maryville , TN.I was laying in bed about to goto sleep when I looked up out the