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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Charleroi · PA, USA
4 bright goldish lights stationary-moving randomly then disappearing
Assumption · MI, USA
Two objects standing still then circling, one disappeared then the forest lit up far in the distance no blinking ligh resembled firebal
Amherst/Tonawanda · NY, USA
Bright Green sphere moving slowly west Amherst (Bailey ave.), Tonawanda.
Harrisburg · PA, USA
Bright stadium like lights across a very large long object moving across sky then vanished.
Freeland · PA, USA
Another Freeland Light Sighting. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect the objects may have been stars. PD))
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Constant speed lights moving NW on 9/20/16
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Red strange bright light in the sky traveling slow and stopping ((anonymous report))
Elmore County (House Mountain Road) · ID, USA
My son and I were elk hunting in Area 39 when we were headed back to camp in my station wagon after hunting near the lake till dark. We
Claremont · CA, USA
White, red, and emerald green blinking lights. A motor can be heard and it hovered for over 30 minutes then headed south, east towards
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Kite formation, including tail, traveled S to N along Wasatch over Red Butte
Louisville · KY, USA
Approximately 21:04 on Tuesday 9/20/2016 two objects were observed approximately 224° southwest at approximately +38° the 2 silver whit
Oak Lawn · IL, USA
UFO Flying thr whole street of Cicero above traffic as high as planes fly.
Springtown · TX, USA
Strange craft and flight pattern seen in Springtown Texas night sky.
Tea · SD, USA
Fireball observed north of Tea, SD.
Shelbyville · IN, USA
Triangular blinking lights in the sky.
Newport Beach · CA, USA
Three fireball objects seen by witnesses fading in and out of view over the ocean.
Newport Beach · CA, USA
Three fireball objects seen by witnesses fading in and out of view over the ocean. Location was off the coast from Newport Beach, CA.
Buford · GA, USA
Large bright light near Arcturus in the sky visibly as bright as sun. Followed by a massive ball of light. ((anonymous report))
Pellville · KY, USA
2 diamond shaped orange green an yellow lights one SW from my location the other in W. ((NUFORC Note: Stars? PD))
Beaverton · OR, USA
Bright blue ball of light! ((anonymous report))
Nashville · TN, USA
I saw a star like object appear as bright as Venus for about 4-5 seconds and gradually disappear.
Austin · TX, USA
Security camera facing south recorded a brief very bright pinkish flash in the entire sky.
North Bend · WA, USA
I was traveling home, east bound i90 to north bend, WA. I began to see extremely bright flashes lighting up the sky every 3-5 minutes o
Cicero · NY, USA
SIGHTING #1: Three reddish lights in formation, two bobbing around in front of the the third.
Cicero · NY, USA
SIGHTING #2: Bluish cross-shaped UFO followed by large conventional aircraft.