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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Borrego Springs · CA, USA
5 lights in a row moving west to east
Fair play · CA, USA
15 individual lights flying in straight formation outside of our atmosphere. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
FairPlay · CA, USA
15+ objects bright enough to be seen before dark moving thorough the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Redlands · CA, USA
huge, long fast object with lights. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Fairfield · CA, USA
I glanced up and saw a string formation of lights heading southeast. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Coto De Caza · CA, USA
Wwe noticed a string of lights. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Palm Desert · CA, USA
Very narrow and long cigar shaped object passed through the southern sky over Palm Desert. Object had lights and appeared to be active.
Pioneertown · CA, USA
Mysterious long string of lights traveling slowly thru the night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
La Quinta · CA, USA
Straight line of lights, equidistant, moving in a SE direction. Flew past and disappeared into the darkness.
Hemet · CA, USA
String of SpaceX Starlink satellites passing overhead. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Chula Vista · CA, USA
Appeared to be a string of 'stars' moving thru the sky heading SE. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Madera · CA, USA
I saw a single line formation of lights traveling south. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Raleigh · USA
bring of 30+ lights moving from north to south. ((NUFORC Note: Starlink satellites, launched November 11, 2019. PD))
Playa Vista · CA, USA
I saw a long straight string of moving lights flying south over Playa Vista. ((NUFORC Note: Space-X satellites. PD))
Westminster · CA, USA
The lights traveled too straight and too evenly to conventional aircraft. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
San Jose · CA, USA
string of lights very long and very high. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Chula Vista · CA, USA
Experienced what looked like a string of diamonds in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Canyon Lake · CA, USA
Long straight line of dimly lit light. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Bellmore · NY, USA
((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))
Butler · KS, USA
We saw an object in the sky with multiple white lights in a straight row. ((NUFORC Note: "Starlink" satellites? PD))
DeFuniak Springs · FL, USA
5-6 lights in the same interval floating over the woods with no noise.
Chatsworth · CA, USA
Multiple lights flying in “I” formation. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites?? PD))
Mechanicsville · VA, USA
Large cigar/cylindrical illuminated object. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of Spacelink satellites?? PD))
Tucson · AZ, USA
A long string of lights moving very slowly across the western night sky from the north to the south.
Lake Havasu · NC, USA
Formation of lights or objects over Lake Havasu, AZ, moving across the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites. PD))