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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Hopkins · MN, USA
Mulitple points of orange-colored lights moving in formation over the ground and then accelerating into space.
Greenville · SC, USA
Orange ball of light hovering over Greenville, SC.
Parkersburg · WV, USA
6 objects flying from WV across the Ohio river moving into different formations with no noise and fast.
Port Charlotte · FL, USA
Sitting on porch and saw bright flash across sky through trees. No direct visual of an object. Thought it may have been lightning.
Carmel · ME, USA
Craft with lights in triangular form hovers, shines beam, then descends.
Hampton Bays · NY, USA
It appears the he caught a UFO shooting out of the water possible doing a barrel roll. ((NUFORC Note: Bird in flight. PD))
Baltimore · MD, USA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq-yIuNsRtk ((NUFORC Note: Good video of a large cluster of orange lights. PD))
Ten mile · TN, USA
I look at the sky every night and again a light moving close to Orion's belt and it disappeared.
Ten mile · TN, USA
Gazing at stars. This one was red and left a tail behind it. No noise again. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Eight fire ball shapes flying west , north, and straight up, but calm manner. They were focused.
Big Lake · AK, USA
Orange circle with a rotating sphere on the top making no sound very fast
West Suffield · CT, USA
When letting my dog out approx 8:45pm I was checking out the stars when I turned around and saw 5 large bright orange lights flying in
West Suffield · CT, USA
I saw 3 orange lights in a formation coming to a stop moving west to east.
Sandpoint · ID, USA
Object came in from west to east below approx 500' elevation cloud cover , I thought it was a meteorite.
Allentown · PA, USA
Yellow beam of light falling from the sky, with a burning fireball tip.
Emigrant Pass (near; foothills of) · OR, USA
Seen a object with a solid orange bar that lit up bright on the base and the top, it moved slow like a helicopter and was 40 feet off t
Stanton · TX, USA
Flying Triangle object Martin County, TX.
Easley · SC, USA
Driving and saw stationary flashing white light in passing. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus?? PD))
Framingham · MA, USA
I was on my deck. I saw an orange ball of light kind of floating. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus or Jupiter? PD))
Sea-Tac (to the south of??) · WA, USA
I saw four or five "projectiles" launch minutes apart, straight up in the sky, change trajectory, and shoot north.
Camano Island · WA, USA
I didn't witness this sighting but i found this ufo on google maps and edited it to reveal this detail.
Montague · CA, USA
Witnessed flashing lights again in same part of sky as previous sighting
Blue Island · IL, USA
8 soundless low-flying cross-shaped "aircraft," flying from southwest to northeast over Blue Island - around 19:30-19:40 pm.
Brookfield · IL, USA
2 large ships in clouds that had 5-8 small x-shaped objects shooting back and forth between them.
Leesville · SC, USA
Triangular object with 3 red lights over Lake Murray SC.