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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Cherry Grove/Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Saw a fireball that looked similar to a flare then followed by a linear stream of lights blinking in sequence disappearing to the left
Murrells Inlet · SC, USA
The hour of incident may not be accurate but between the hours of 9:30 & 10:30 pm on 23June14 I was on patrol in a Murrels Inlet resort
New York City (Manhattan) · NY, USA
Fireball over Manhattan
Wentzville · MO, USA
Seamingly intelligent glowing pink cylinder.
Cartersville · GA, USA
Large oval object in red top mountains.
Richmond · MO, USA
See-through orb with changing orbs if light withing orb.
New Smyrna Beach · FL, USA
Cloud ships over Bethune Beach.
Nokomis · FL, USA
Black Vertical rapidly developed smoke not showing wind shear, followed by contrail in another direction.
Versailles · IN, USA
Triangle shape with 3 bright lights in each corner, Movement was faster than a typical aircraft but it circled around the sky
Farmington · NM, USA
Aircraft was a shiny metallic cigar shape and slowly moved across a city league softball game.
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Glowing baby blue disk ascending from the clouds, witnessed by 3-4 and photographed
Kerby · OR, USA
We were outside giving my child a ride on my dads tractor. Afterwards, we stood and were talking, when i became fixed on a ball of ligh
Lake Charles · LA, USA
Driving over the 210 bridge, witnessed lights over Prien Lake in flying orderly from the park across the lake ...like hanging lights of
Chatsworth · GA, USA
1 object got it on video when i was about to take a picture it was gone.
Ozark · MO, USA
Solid white light object zig-zagging from west to east near Ozark, Mo.
Lahaina · HI, USA
A light in the sky that looked very much like Mars
Oklahoma City (NW part of city) · OK, USA
Quickly descending and then slowly moving, lit, object in NW okc sky.
Ocala · FL, USA
A total of 3 objects with lights dimming in and out and were moving upward
Seattle · WA, USA
Two orange very illuminated objects moved from west to east, slowed down and moved south and faded out.
Chicago · IL, USA
Lights grouped, then moving up at a fast rate of speed.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Line of yellow lights over ocean.
Avenal · CA, USA
Silent low flying aircraft over I-5 north.
Buda · TX, USA
Saw a bright white light flash across the night sky from north to south.
Indian Rocks Beach · FL, USA
Indian Rocks Beach FL - Amazing light in the sky over the ocean flies abnormally and disappears into thin air!
Kalispell · MT, USA
Additional info added "Kenneth Arnold 2014."