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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Charlottesville · VA, USA
What pulsating bar light on craft, apparently, with no sound...
Easley · SC, USA
Brilliant perfectly round orange orb spotted in Easley. It was Halloween night, I stepped outside on the porch just before bed. I spott
Mastic Beach · NY, USA
Fishing Narrow Bay facing NW, white spherical object appeared and jetted upward diagonally at about a 20° incline and disappeared.
Marshalltown · IA, USA
Bright light West of Marshalltown, IA.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Odd light above Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ((NUFORC Note: Probably the star, Sirius, in the SE sky, we suspect. PD))
Vale · NC, USA
Bright white light at low altitude moving extremely fast from SE to NW No sound. ((anonymous report))
South Marquette County · MI, USA
Formation which quickly vanished
Lehighton · PA, USA
Two red spheres with a yellow center following a path from north to south
Dollar Bay · MI, USA
Strange lights in the sky!
Brookfield · WI, USA
Shape changing red, white, green flashing light in western sky, near Brookfield, WI.
Panama City Beach · FL, USA
Object changes colors from red to blue to orange. zoomed in with cam and can clearly see something within aura. zipped across sky about
Stickney · IL, USA
White orb over Stickney, Illinois.
Greenfield · WI, USA
It was NW from my Greenfield home, and it was red, fluctuating to white, and moved sharply from behind a tree to above the tree 2x.
Hillsboro · OR, USA
I was out my back door smoking a cig before going to bed and I witnessed a light moving very fast frome east to west I think then what
Riegelsville · PA, USA
Approx. 5:20 AM looking south saw a somewhat cylindrical blinking object at about 35 degrees above the horizon. Assumed it was a plane
Gainesville · VA, USA
The sun had a ring around it. It was interesting so I took 2 pictures of it seconds apart. As I look at the pictures,I notice a dot ins
Falls Church · VA, USA
Small blue dot traveling swiftly across sky. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare?? PD))
McMinnville · OR, USA
Loud buzzing/rumbling noise, nothing was seen in sky, wind was extreme during sound. ((anonymous report))
Gulfport · MS, USA
Strange lights over large plum of smoke.
Naperville · IL, USA
Three possibly four travelling in formation. White lights. I have photos of the incident.
Green Bay · WI, USA
At dusk we saw a bright star just south of directly overhead. Was brighter than any other star or planet seen in night sky. As we were
St. Albans · WV, USA
Bright red "fireball" appeared to roll across the sky and disappeared over horizon
Erie · CO, USA
Star-like light traveling past the stars but much slower than a satellite
Brookline Station · MO, USA
One dull fast light caught my eye going west to east. I then saw another come from ground.
Angleton · TX, USA
One set of white flashing aviation lights became to singulr flashing lights.