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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Yukon · OK, USA
Blinking red, blue green lights. Movement was erratic zig zagging then just staying put. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a star? PD))
Burnsville · NC, USA
While traveling east on highway 19, I was observing a lightning storm slightly north of the highway. Approximately 2 miles west of Burn
Kanawha City · WV, USA
Bright, oval shaped light passing through sky,
Warren · MI, USA
These red lights were very bright in the sky over Warren, MI.
Eureka · UT, USA
Black triangular object, quiet steady movement, not very high off ground.
Marietta · GA, USA
Bright red orb hovering in the sky.
Tyngsborough · MA, USA
Two separate orange orbs, each lasting about 10 seconds, above Massapoag Pond in Tyngsborough, MA.
Mohnton · PA, USA
Orange fiery object, cylinder shape, moved rapidly north to south.
Stonington · CT, USA
Line of lights in the sky near midnight over Mystic/Stonington, CT.
Miami · FL, USA
Orange orb.
Staten Island · NY, USA
Circular, buzzing, UFO, 2 green lights and 2 orange lights, speeds extremely high; non human.
Anaheim · CA, USA
White orb flying over Anaheim, CA
Carver · MN, USA
Bright light low to ground.
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
Multiple blue light over skyscraper in Pittsburgh, PA. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect the lights are lens flares. PD))
Whitehall · PA, USA
Black sphere with lights dropping off of it in the night sky.
Mathis · TX, USA
In between Mathis TX and Sinton TX on FM 188 and CR 1345 an circular object moving from west to east. Object would glow bright white th
Franklinton · NC, USA
My 2 friends were leaving my house around 9:00 pm, and when we went outside, a huge circular disk was hovering SW, had no lights.
Kingsport · TN, USA
Small white orb flying thru my yard.
Smithfield · PA, USA
Bright light appeared, flew a direct route and disappeared.
Charleston · WV, USA
Color changing light moving in erratic patterns. ((NUFORC Note: Possible "twinkling" star? PD))
Burnsville · MN, USA
My daughter Heidi saw these lights as she returned home to her apartment from work tonight. It was silent and was slowly moving to th s
Warminster · PA, USA
My husband was outside looking into the sky when he saw what he thought was a UFO. He quickly came in the house to show me and ask what
Henderson · NV, USA
Large flashes of lights behind mountains in Henderson, but no clouds.
Panama City Beach · FL, USA
A bright white light was seen flashing over Panama City Beach that moved.
Pottsville · PA, USA
Disc-shaped craft with blinking lights.