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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San Antonio · TX, USA
Octagon shaped object flying at low altitude above San Antonio.
Santee · CA, USA
Blobs of fire falling from sky.
Tega Cay · SC, USA
Looking E just above the horizon. Saw one flash of light that lasted for a sec. After it vanished 2 lights appeared in the
North Attleboro · MA, USA
3 bright lights and one red blinking light in the center.
Valparaiso · IN, USA
Small white flying object flying faster than a normal aircraft.
Largo · FL, USA
About 9 spheres maybe 10 feet diameter, very high in clear sky, performing aerobatics including triangles, then organizing and flying
Navajo Lake · UT, USA
Green lights appear at Navajo Lake. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect bird droppings on the passenger window. PD))
Roswell · GA, USA
Small craft - separated into 2 - sped off quickly.
New York City · NY, USA
Walking home w/ my sister. I squeeze her arm and yelled look at the blue light. We saw a bright blue glowing ball in the sky.
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Son, wife and I saw 3 of what looked to be fireballs traveling directly vertical at a fast pace.
Attleboro · MA, USA
Triangle black, no light in any side. 3-4x speed of an airplane, sky was fully clear and 30 or 20 deg.
Astoria (Queens) · NY, USA
Walking to N train on Hoyt ave when I saw a fireball seemed so close then it just fizzled out. Happened so quick.
Mesa · AZ, USA
On the night o Nov 15 my wife and just got home From shopping and I let our dogs out back went Out side with the dogs . When I heard th
Mesa · AZ, USA
On the night o NO 15 my wife and just got home From shopping and I let our dogs out back went Out side with the dogs . When I heard th
West Park · FL, USA
Around 7:30pm last night, my girlfriend and I witnessed what we thought to be falling stars. 5 objs. in the sky with flames behind.
Hanover · MA, USA
Driving home from dinner, my wife and I noticed three lights in the sky, one was clearly a helicopter, the other a plane but third seem
Phoenix · AZ, USA
8 red orbs moving in all directions above South Mountain, not flares, not aircraft, occasional a formation of 2, disappeared 2, 3, 2, 1
Elmira · NY, USA
Orange light formation flies over Elmira, New York.
Dracut · MA, USA
20 lights move across the sky in Dracut, MA.
Newark · TX, USA
3 Black Triangular Objects flying silently overhead. ((NUFORC Note: Witness is highly experienced, and credible. PD))
Oxnard · CA, USA
4 red lights/orbs over Oxnard, California.
Riverside · TX, USA
We witnessed 20 bright orange aircraft traveling from east to west, flying low, equally spaced apart, about the speed of airplane.
Ipswich · MA, USA
Three orange lights above beach.
Shaker Heights · OH, USA
Slow flying object that looked like a ball of fire. Orange w/ red mixed in. It came across the sky, and then it just disappeared.
Nettleton · MS, USA
Silent metallic sphere spotted by two in skies east of Nettleton, Mississippi.