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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Seattle · WA, USA
Six or more lights in formation quickly disappearing in sequence over Seattle.
Owings Mills · MD, USA
Bright cylinder that hovered and moved rapidly.
Henryetta · OK, USA
Saw a bright orb looking star and it exploded.
San Francisco · CA, USA
Unusual object flashing sequencial red lights over Ocean Beach Area in San Francisco.
Houston/Meyerland · TX, USA
I saw a black triangular object for 3 seconds pass behind a small cloud never to re-appear.
Rancho Cucamonga · CA, USA
4 lights appearing in and out of Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
Enders · NE, USA
Bright blue light moving across land to northeast.
Sayville · NY, USA
Saw blue ball of light fall from sky then craft seem to check it out then skip across sky like a rock on water extremely fast.
Newark · DE, USA
Reg, green lights, movement atypical.
Mount Rose Wilderness · Reno, NV, USA
August 28, 2014. At roughly 20:55 on Thursday night my wife and I were laying in bed with the windows open. We both heard an odd sound
Manassas · VA, USA
Cigar-shaped craft with multiple colored lights hovered for at least 10 minutes in Lake Jackson/Brentsville Road area of VA.
Pittsfield · MA, USA
Two small points of light travelling smoothly in same direction fade in and out
Salem · NH, USA
3 small balls of light coming from different directions dissapeared into a dark spot in the sky. They were not satellites.
Boise · ID, USA
12 o'clock high looking west,, red, green white lights each flashing, looks to be about 5-6 miles out, not moving.
Seattle (lower Queen Ann area) · WA, USA
6 yellowish glowing orbs in night sky fly strange patterns over Seattle, then perform a synchronized disappearance.
Fontana · CA, USA
Bright red and blue light in the sky shooting around at unbelievable speed.
Merrick · NY, USA
5 orange flashing UFO's.
Hyden · KY, USA
Strange objects moving as one in a triangle type formation but the noticeable features looked like individual items
West Hills · CA, USA
Two perfectly vertical frosty white trails of light in the night sky.
Big Pine · CA, USA
A bright white light lit up the dark back street I was using to get back home.
Lockport · NY, USA
Round, lights spinning, hovering over eastern end of town of Lockport.
Folsom · CA, USA
A bright orange boomerang shaped object disappeared into the sky leaving a distinct blue tail.
Morgantown · PA, USA
We saw a bright flashing light that appeared to be a plane; however, it did not move from the location. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD))
East Northport · NY, USA
About 11:30 I walked outside looked to the south and saw a fireball dancing in the sky traveling west disappeared over the horizon
Weirs Beach · NH, USA
3 red lights moving at the same speed across the sky till the disappeared.