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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Harstene Island · WA, USA
Citing unusual trajectory speed (slower than shooting star) and rapid pivot eastward.
Nampa · ID, USA
The thing that caught my attention was that they each attached themselves to each other and detached.
Lindsborg · KS, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness. Time may be flawed. Possible hoax. PD))
Detroit · MI, USA
Square object with monitor like face flashing gylph like images while hovering over the Detroit River.
Porterville · CA, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness. PD))
Macomb · MI, USA
There was a bright orange and red flame in the shape of an oval. After a minute or two, the craft was gone.
Cape Coral · FL, USA
My girlfriend & I were taking a walk at our home in Cape Coral, FL around 9:15pm/21:15 on 7-8-2015 and noticed a bright orange/amber.
Sterling · VA, USA
1 light extremely brighter than the other. Sat in place for at least 15 minutes then both slowly disappeared. Seen over Dullas Town.
Lamoine · ME, USA
The balls of bright light were flying very fast and sporadically (8-10 at a time) in all directions for a period of 1-2 minutes then th
Byron · MN, USA
3 red/orange glowing balls flying in a line.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Bright blue white condensed flash.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Silent bright orange sphere moving south to north at various speeds maybe 500 feet above tree line.
Snellville · GA, USA
Looked up at the sky in my bedroom through my skylight saw a slow moving circular object red lights.
Buena Park · CA, USA
Square-shaped object spinning.
Oak Island · NC, USA
Brightly lit, multi-light object flying in erratic pattern near seashore at Oak Island, NC
Lima · OH, USA
I went to turn on the outside back light, and opened the door make sure the light was burning. My attention was drawn to a glowing red
St. Helens · OR, USA
Seen object above SW side of St. Helens, OR. Guessing was under 1000 ft. Strange movement jogs and jags.
Park Ridge · IL, USA
15-20 orange light over NW suburbs of Chicago.
Shafter · CA, USA
We saw big round fire in the sky but was moving very slow straight in line for about 5 min we wear driving in car then pulled over t
Scottsdale · AZ, USA
I saw 10 objects in the eastern sky with white and red blinking lights and they are not airplanes. They move back and forth.
Reno · NV, USA
Started my run at 9:40 pm and there was an object in the east sky way too high to be a tower with lights. It had a yellow light on ea
Haltom City · TX, USA
Lights over Haltom City.
Rochester · NY, USA
I saw 5 red-orange colored, circular shaped slow flying objects with no sound and I was at the Greece Town Hall by the library.
St. Helens · OR, USA
Continued for over an hour moving in a consistent figure eight motion. There is a white strobing light, unlike one on a plane.
Portland · OR, USA
Shape unknown but multicolored lights stopped in mid descent then went diagonally before dropping straight down out of sight.