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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Olmsteadville · NY, USA
I was hiking with my sister and her dog at Minerva Lake in New York. I took a series of pictures of the sky with the lake.
West Harwich · MA, USA
Fireball moving very fast, stopping, then turning white and disapearring.
Winneconne · WI, USA
2 solid orange lights flew east to west.
New Orleans · LA, USA
Daytime contact with an UFO.
Vallejo · CA, USA
Missile launch?
Raeford · NC, USA
Driving into Raeford from Southern Pines, looked to our L and over Ft Bragg, we observed 3 pinkish/red lights in triangle formation.
Chicago · IL, USA
saw what I thought was an airplane on fire. It moved over the city and picked up heading southwest on the opposite side of my building
Cortland · NY, USA
3 bright red objects flying in random patterns. Objects would separate from each other, then come closer together.
Sayville/Blue Point (general area) · NY, USA
Two red lights disappeared.
Pelican Rapids · MN, USA
Bright light disappears, reappears an hour later.
Newburyport · MA, USA
2 orange points of light moving east to west then fading out. Reappearing again, lost sight after that.
Galveston · TX, USA
Triangular craft with colorful lights under the UFO.
Romney · WV, USA
Space debris.
Slippery Rock Township · near New Castle, PA, USA
Pinkish-purple nocturnal light near/over Cooper's Lake campground during Pennsic
Englewood · FL, USA
Obviously not an airplane or meteor.
Dacula · GA, USA
Orangey/yellow light flying low and fast just over the trees.
Lancaster · PA, USA
Husband and daughter all witnessed 2 orange fireball like lights traveling up in sky slowly, then a third: all disappeared.
Monson · MA, USA
Odd shape of lights going from west to east. All crafts were moving as one and there were patterns.
East Fultonham · OH, USA
Date: 08/08/2015. Time: Approximately 2100hours Witnessed by Three aduklts and three children.
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
30 or Yellowish/Orange spheres flying slowly overhead. At one point stopping and hovering.
Decatur · TN, USA
Saw an orange moving glow in the sky, and then disappeared.
Fremont · MI, USA
Red lights (clustered lighted objects) moving east to west in night sky in western Michigan. Slowly disappeared into nowhere.
West Falls · NY, USA
I saw a very strange object zip across the sky 3 times back and forth. On the third time it stopped in my view of sight,and split to 3
Falmouth · MA, USA
Large ball of fire. No sound.
Runnemede · NJ, USA
Several lights attached N to S most seemed to be either 2,3 or 4 and changed in intensity, color and pulsation speed. Were stationary t