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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Rio Rancho · NM, USA
Unmoving pure white light turned to orange then faded over Rio Rancho. ((NUFORC Note: Helium-filled balloon at high altitude. PD))
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Large bright cylindical UFO observed for 15 min. ((NUFORC Note: Helium-filled balloon at high altitude. PD))
Bedford · IN, USA
Black orb with teal flashing lights hovering over and into trees.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Bright light hovering east of Albuquerque. ((NUFORC Note: Helium-filled balloon at high altitude. PD))
San Tan Valley · AZ, USA
One large fireball dropping 3-4 smaller fireballs into the AZ sky
Bettendorf · IA, USA
No sound just bright light and movement faster than planes
Santa Fe · NM, USA
Santa Fe , NM UFO 9/21/2013
Chandler · AZ, USA
4 flare like lights in the eastern sky.
Wichita · KS, USA
Object with big bright white lights, and smaller, red, white, and blue lights hovering in the sky.
Jupiter · FL, USA
9 CROSS-SHAPED GLOWING, RED/ORANGE/YELLOW LIGHTS FLOATING OVER JUPITER FLORIDA
Racine · WI, USA
Strange lights above Lake Michigan in racine
Marine City · MI, USA
At approximately 20:15 on September 21, 2013 we were traveling due West looking in the direction of Algonac Michigan when we noticed st
Miami · FL, USA
Light moving randonly in air.
Medina · OH, USA
4 fireballs following each other. one dropping what looked like sparks intermittently 7 times
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Large rectangular shape bright light over fishing vessel.
Plantation · FL, USA
Many cross shaped large orange-red lights seen moving slowly towards the south
Childress · TX, USA
Weird green light falling from the sky over childress tx, ((NUFORC Note: Meteor?? PD))
Lind · WI, USA
A ball of fire moved thru the sky at what seemed liked a low flying aircraft speed.we reallized it was a ball of flame that faded befor
Powell · OH, USA
15 red orange spheres in a cloud formation. All objects spun in spherical orbits independent of one another.
Celina · OH, USA
Incredible light over Grand Lake
Columbus · OH, USA
6-7 orange fireballs following in formation across sky
Lawton · OK, USA
I saw a green and blue orb of light,circular falling in a straight line silently changing colors into the tree line so of Rogers n Sher
Waterford · WI, USA
Reddish orange colored bright lights that flew into a circle formation for several seconds..then some flew out and away, then the rest.
Anchorage · AK, USA
Was red and orange balls floating and soaring brightly lit all running straight line from north to south
Rapid City · SD, USA
Bright top shaped light spinning very rapidly flashing green, blue and red.