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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Salem · OR, USA
I was walking down the street in West Salem Or. and it was completely black outside. The sky was cloudy and full of trails. Two balls
Corte Madera · CA, USA
Shiney objects over North Bay.
Albany · OR, USA
Two bright white lights moving very fast eventually stopping next to a third into a triangle formation
Riley · OR, USA
Saw several lights, doing various things like strobing, moving, disappearing after one slow flash, splitting, and a swoop.
Troutdale · OR, USA
Round light moved quickly near moon Troutdale, Oregon. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare, caused by photographing the Sun. PD))
Old Town Katy · TX, USA
Bright flash of light fall to ground.
East Mesa · AZ, USA
A bright flashing white light was seen floating high up overhead in the Southern sky that seemed to fall to the ground in 30 min..
Boise · ID, USA
I was walking outside near downtown Boise and saw about 5 lights staggered vertically. I thought it was an odd pattern of stars.
Paterson · NJ, USA
I noticed a Commercial aircraft flying very low and very slow as soon as this airplane passed a small dark egg shaped object about a qu
Perkinston · MS, USA
We were driving back from my sisters home we are all night owls so our visits are at night. We came up on a hill and this huge bright
Wilmington · USA
Around 4:30 am, saw 3 flashes of blue light, approximately 10 seconds apart. I thought perhaps a transformer blew.
Cudahy · WI, USA
It was a bright orange diamond pattern. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus, or a "twinkling" star?? PD))
Crystal Bay · NV, USA
Red and Green Light moving fast without sound in Circles and Low to ground.
Manchester · NH, USA
I had filed a previous report about an incident on 9/25/15. While my bathroom window does face East, and Venus has been visible, there
Manchester · NH, USA
Unusual, silent, triangular yellow light with a separate "twinkle" light. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly Venus?? PD))
Loves Park · IL, USA
Object moves across the sky, and then hovers. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus?? PD))
Nashua · NH, USA
Triangle craft with lights underneath, hovering in place.
Dimmit · TX, USA
Bright circle slowly changing color and slowly moving.
Glen Ellyn · IL, USA
Orange objects movie across night sky with no noise.
Santa Fe · NM, USA
"Fireballs" spotted over Santa Fe last night. My child spotted the first two moving about the speed of a plane, moving west.
Noida (India) · USA
When we walking on the road,We have seen blue color objects in the sky in Noida , Uttar Pradesh (India)-201301 for 10 minutes.
Columbia · MO, USA
A white streak, like a crack in the sky. 2 separate black lines, then melts away.
San Clemente · CA, USA
3 orangish unknown shapes.
Wheaton · IL, USA
Three orange light following each other, east to west.
Marco Island · FL, USA
25-30 light orange objects seemed too high for helicopters too slow to be planes.