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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Portland · OR, USA
Possible rectangle with fire like lights silently gaining altitude from South East heading North West, possibly following jet.
Glen Burnie · MD, USA
The White Orb aircraft pulled off Star Wars like maneuvers with warp speed seeming to teleport from the Ursa Major constellation.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Two orange orbs.
McLean · VA, USA
My girlfriend and I have been followed by UFO's for the last couple of weeks.
Janesville · WI, USA
Bright white sphere with geometrical points surrounding and within circle. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus?? PD))
Wethersfield/Cromwell are · CT, USA
Driving south on 91. Bright light in the distance. As we got closer saw it wasn't moving. Got a good look, almost under it.
Loganville · GA, USA
Green fireball beneath Orion streaked down toward horizon and burned out.
Wichita · KS, USA
Very bright white/bluish light, weaves left and right, moves a tad and stops, then repeats.
Zeeland · MI, USA
Loud jet sound above house, then saw 2 stat. circular lights in the east. 1 was huge. Watched for 20 min.
Panama City · FL, USA
UFO-PC-FL ((NUFORC Note: We suspect the three objects are the three planets, currently visible in the eastern sky. PD))
Lowell · MA, USA
Reverberating sound, which is auditory and intensely loud.
San Diego · CA, USA
Lights in the early am. ((NUFORC Note: Planets in the eastern sky?? PD))
Ogdensburg · NY, USA
While spotting deer saw 3 fast moving spheres size of softballs 50 ft from rd "PLAYING" lasted 3 min. Then just zipped off.
Houston · TX, USA
There were bright neon color flashes, no sound, close to the ground, hard rain, all during a power outage.
Middletown · DE, USA
White oval objects floating in sky.
Hilliard · OH, USA
UFO entering portal.
Tonawanda · NY, USA
While taking pictures of the beautiful colors in the sky from the setting sun, I snapped several pictures.A couple days later while
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
Two orange-red flickering bright lights appeared . Floating south to north for 1 and a half minutes .then fading out.
Silver Spring · MD, USA
To circulator flashing lights appeared in my backyard speed unbelievable disappearing and reappearing in at will amazing
Elko · NV, USA
I observed a red object flying at a low level across the sky. The object moved very quickly but emitted no sound.
Kalamazoo · MI, USA
It was very bright!! Like fire orange bright, and it had 3 lights all orange in color on the bottom.
Lexington Park · MD, USA
White ball of light traveled in a NW direction across the night sky as if materializing and then disappearing while it moved.
Centreville · MD, USA
2 white objs, same alt., hovering, do not move, until you look and they are gone. ((NUFORC Note: Possible aerostats/blimps? PD))
Boise · ID, USA
White light over Boise. Was this a ufo?
Diamond Bar · CA, USA
8 lights, crescent formation, in an odd cloud, moved in unison, disappeared in order from left to right as they exited the cloud.