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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Scotch Valley · PA, USA
Bright light-large-moving or rotating up-down in sky. closer look shown red/white lights. no noise heard. V shape at times.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Star-like object, did not move, lights did not flash, there were probably at least 8 lights on it.
St. George · ME, USA
Bright colored flashing strobe lights in an oval shape that turned West and North remaining in one place.
Wrightsville · PA, USA
I see the same craft every night the are circle and glow different colors and they respond to a green laser light.
Palmer · AK, USA
I seen an object that looked just like a star moving.
Redwood City · CA, USA
Red/blue orb flying sporadically above Redwood City.
Norfolk · VA, USA
V-formation seen over Norfolk, Virginia.
Rush City · MN, USA
Bright red orb spinning in circles then shooting a mile in a matter or seconds.
Wheaton · IL, USA
Bright light flying slowly shows a triangle craft at very slow speeds over Wheaton, Illinois.
Islamorada · FL, USA
Observed a silvery white cigar shaped object, very high in the sky, no wings, no contrails, move steadily from north to south.
Albany · NY, USA
Bright oval disc shaped stationery object in the sky.
Van Nuys · CA, USA
Large Bright Red Orb/Light Over Van Nuys/Burbank.
Carbondale · IL, USA
2 big, white lights hovering over Carbondale, and 5 helicopters circling around them.
Bethlehem · PA, USA
4 crafts lights straight in row. Then 2 turned off, then 5 min later, the other 2 turned off.
Newtown · CT, USA
Hovering object above tree line, definitely not a plane or drone, very large.
Merced · CA, USA
((HOAX??)) Strange flickering lights appeared in Merced Co., that appeard to be attatched in groups by threads of light.
Centennial · CO, USA
Large bright orange ball of light slowly crossed sky, stopped, sped off very quickly out of view
Colordao Springs · CO, USA
2 distinct starlike, amber large hovering "things" over and around Pikes Peak.
Moore · OK, USA
Me and my friend were having a sleepover on a rainy night and suddenly a flash came up in the sky. We thought it was lighting.
Lansing · MI, USA
Bright light, intense heat noise over Lansing, MI.
Lansing · MI, USA
Possibly UFO sighting Lansing, MI, east side.
Chester · WV, USA
Triangular UFOs spotted in Chester, West Virginia.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Solid large disk.
Long Beach · CA, USA
Loud military jet precedes 2 fast-moving yellow-orange orbs.
Petaluma · CA, USA
When walking the dog, I saw two red lights in the southern sky. the lights at first were one above the other, and then they gradually