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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Pleasanton · CA, USA
On June 6, 2016, at approximately 2pm, while driving home on the 680 freeway in Pleasanton, Ca. I saw objects in the sky that caught my
Gold Bar · WA, USA
Obverved floating cylinder on sunny afternoon.
Gold Bar · WA, USA
One black floating cylinder shaped object moved in air floating ...turned like it was being driven from horizontal to vertical.
Quaker Hill · CT, USA
Orb, silver, metallic; no sound.
Quaker Hill · CT, USA
Comment on submitted report
Vienna · WV, USA
((HOAX??)) We saw 3 white lights in the sky; they were blinking at different spots in a pattern. The pattern stayed in the same spot.
Longmeadow · MA, USA
Bright moving light with flashes around it.
Naperville · IL, USA
Golden Circular vehicles seen in Naperville.
Covington · VA, USA
Balls of blinding lights moving quickly through yard.
Columbus · OH, USA
Large green fireball. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? Anonymous report. PD))
Buffalo · MO, USA
The sighting my mother and I saw was at approximately 10:00 pm at night, 10 miles before hitting our town Buffalo, MO.
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
My husband and I were on cherry Grove pier fishing and all of a sudden there was a glowing red light and then another showed up as one
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Leap-frogging lights. ((anonymous report))
Milwaukee · WI, USA
Sighting in Milwaukee?
Butler · WI, USA
A circle and the lights were going in all directions then came to the middle as 1, & started over. ((NUFORC Note: Adv. Lights? PD))
Long Beach · CA, USA
Fireballs in the SoCal night sky.
Stanley · VA, USA
Flashing circular object that has been seen numerous of times moving slow and sometimes fast.
Fall Creek · OR, USA
Mysterious lightning above woods up Fall Creek Oregon
Independence · LA, USA
Bright light in NW night sky that changed color and locations ( and in number) rapidly before zooming away…
Ridgecrest · CA, USA
Saw an oval lit object then a strobe light shortly thereafter.
Boone · NC, USA
Black helicopters.
South Lake Tahoe · CA, USA
UFO captured in hiker's photo in South Lake Tahoe
Knoxville · TN, USA
Four triangular craft seen stationary in the sky over South Knoxville, TN
Buena Park · CA, USA
Small flashing object. ((anonymous report))
Indio · CA, USA
4 Bright Red lights coming over Indio Hills