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)
Browse by state — see the Case Explorer.
Shirley · MA, USA
2 triangular crafts seen clearly, many lights on the underside, flying slowly, in a standup position, above trees against night sky.
Winchester · KY, USA
Observed 2 red, yellow blueish colored round objects hovering in the night sky on Nov 23 2015 about 1:30 am
Hollywood · AL, USA
Very bright star or light, it was stationary, it would go out and then reappear.
Jupiter · FL, USA
Extremely bright, vibrant light hovering S of Jupiter, FL. Was not moving. Estimsted 300' off ground. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Asheville · NC, USA
Rotating shape covered in white lights with a cylinder in the center.
Orange · CA, USA
Four fireballs with long tails of fire sighted in the eastern sky from Orange County, CA.
Enfield · CT, USA
White, erratic flashing object, Enfield, CT.
Colorado Springs · CO, USA
Multiple UFO craft, abnormal turns and accelerations and appearing from nothing and then vanishing
Kenvil · NJ, USA
Very fast object changing direction at a sharp angle twice.
Fort Oglethorpe · GA, USA
It looked like a teardrop light hovering in the sky and it zoomed upwards and disappeared!
Fresno · CA, USA
Square white lights stopped..went up..then down over the horizon.
Columbia · MO, USA
Five lights began to fade but not before the lights appeared in a triangle shape. ((MO Investigators Group Report))
Athens · IL, USA
Orange and green lights on a dark obj. with no obvious noise, no obvious wings and no propellers
Cleveland · WI, USA
Bright green light descending toward earth at 45 degree angle.
Fremont · NE, USA
Flying triangle made no sound.
Brooklyn Center · MN, USA
Saw a huge fireball falling slowly to earth at the bus stop terminal in Brooklyn Center.Many saw this and is looked like a meteor.
Belgrade · MT, USA
Bright round light in the sky had a fire tail and zoomed off till it disappeared.
Dundalk · MD, USA
White fast strobe and green solid squares in Baltimore, MD.
Oklahoma City · OK, USA
Stationary star-like object that completely turned on and off at regular intervals.
Greeley · CO, USA
5-8 lights rotating around each other across sky, then disappeared.
South Lyon · MI, USA
Saw a HUGE bright, fully lit, blueish white triangle fly straight down to the horizon beyond the trees, then it flew east. SUPER FAST.
Chesapeake · VA, USA
Hovering triangular craft that took off after being suspended in the air for minimum 5 minutes
Los Angeles · CA, USA
There were 3 balls of light floating in the sky in the distance. Their colors were alternating quickly between white and red. They woul
Torrance · CA, USA
Football Shape 10 minutes: Football like shape lights white translucent than red. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus? PD))
Santa Fe · NM, USA
Early morning clouded light in eastern sky...no clouds in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus. PD))