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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Anderson · CA, USA
One orb of light shooting away from the smoke, another orb of light behind smoke, and one beam of light coming from top of the smoke.
Lynwood · CA, USA
This looked like a giant square metallic peace of land structure but then morph like a blob of mercury that look like a metallic man
Nashville · TN, USA
Metallic shapes circling overhead, then flying off to the northeast.
Marysville · KS, USA
In the western sky was a thin white flat looking object dancing around.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Strange, lighted object in Cedar Rapids
Costa Mesa · CA, USA
Small star moved slowly the faded away.
Burnside · KY, USA
Gold lines with red and white lights in between lines in center leaned like a ladder.
Peoria · AZ, USA
I was smoking a cigarette in my back yard looking in the sky when i see a triangular shaped craft hovering in the sky emiting 8 lights
San Tan Valley · AZ, USA
Amber orb with beam.
San Jose · CA, USA
Bright blur light dropped about 400' straight down. Then shot off into distance out of sight. It was a large blue light & bright.
Chesterfield Matoaca · VA, USA
Very Long, 100-150 yds long. Looked like a crane arm. Green and red lights on each end hovering vertically at 65-70 mph Silently, 50 fe
Wendell · NC, USA
Went outside to smoke, looked up and saw 5 flashing lights in a straight line, stationary for around 5 min. Went back inside to tell my
Goodyear · AZ, USA
New sighting of Phoenix Lights. February 3, 2015.
Buckeye · AZ, USA
8 white lights in a row south of Buckeye, Arizona.
Goodyear · AZ, USA
Orange lights over Estrella Mountain in Goodyear, AZ.
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Light in the Eastern sky rotating and changing colors. When we uploaded the pictures, it became clear of what we witnessed!
West Babylon · NY, USA
((HOAX??)) I heard a sound and woke up to see a creature in a blue outfit in my house.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Saw what look like meteor come down bright left a big streak and come trail then other fast come trails around the mane one..it was clo
McMinnville · TN, USA
Red light viewed in sky in Bledsoe County State Forest on the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee.
Reno · NV, USA
Green saucer sighted over Reno, Nevada. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect that the object is a lens flare. PD))
Englewood · FL, USA
One round ball of fire - gliding through the sky at Manasota Key, FL
Tucson · AZ, USA
STATIONARY OBJECT SHOOTS OUT TWO SMALL OBJECTS WITH FLASH, AS IF HITTING TARGETS.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Bright ball of light that spun in a clockwise direction then shot up into the clouds and was gone.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Bright orange/yellow streaking ball of light
Winter Garden · FL, USA
There were like a flash light blue and red it went very fast and then gone.