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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Stockton · CA, USA
Ufo over stockton plane crash? Meteor? Drone? video disappeared on one camera. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))
Lake Hughes · CA, USA
"Missile test" my ((obscenity deleted)).
Mojave · CA, USA
Huge meteor over Mojave. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
Beaumont · CA, USA
Long lines in the sky. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Space debris re-entering our atmosphere. PD))
Tracy · CA, USA
Fireball Over Tracy, California. ((NUFORC Note: Reported to be re-entering Chinese rocket shell. PD))
Ventura · CA, USA
A slow moving white trail moved across the sky. After about 20 seconds separated into 2.((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
Modesto · CA, USA
Jet liked object flying, it looked like it was crashing or flying downward quickly leaving a trail of orange light. ((anonymous report)
Santa Clarita · CA, USA
Patrons, at a park saw an object resembling a crashing, burning, plane, or rocket, or meteorite. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))
Ukiah · CA, USA
Big and very bright object flying low.
Palmdale · CA, USA
All 3 were flying across the sky downward, streaking across with what looked like sparks. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))
La Mesa · CA, USA
One flying light travels through sky fast then quickly descends, turns into 2 lights. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
New Milford · CT, USA
We live in a farm. Was outside above house and barn about ten feet above barn hovered in silence and then moved approx 3 miles an hour
Lincoln · CA, USA
Orange orb traveling north/west.
Mountain Home · ID, USA
Two UFOs witnessed between Boise and Mountain Home. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
DeSmet · ID, USA
Moving star. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry?? PD))
Washington · UT, USA
I spend alot of time outside at night. Tonight i saw what started as two bright lights and two small blue lights then its broke up into
Sandy · UT, USA
we were outside watering lawn when lights appeared. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
Cedar Valley · UT, USA
There was a very, large object which was multi-colored, low in the sky, ((NUFORC Note: Space debris re-entering atmosphere. PD))
Centerville · UT, USA
~1035 pm I and my girlfriend observed blinking lights and lights not blinking moving slow. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))
West Valley City · UT, USA
Saw in south sky falling lights. Looked like a firework but was moving horiz. W to E. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
Layton · UT, USA
Slow moving meteorite or plane burning. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
Buhl · ID, USA
We saw a very large, long object with orangish lights on the bottom, moving over the tree tops. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))
West Valley · UT, USA
Anyone see the objects in the sky with the shiny light behind it? We were on the freeway headed W. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))
Lindon · UT, USA
I was outside in my back yard when I noticed a light moving. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Seen 10 to 15 lights looked like shooting stars but didnt go out looked like missiles. ((NUFORC Note: Space debris. PD))