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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Patterson · CA, USA
A bright white dot in a clear blue sky hovering over or between Turlock and Patterson CA at approximately 70-80 degrees up.
Patterson · CA, USA
White dot 70-80 degrees up N/E , clear sky with other objects near and around main object.
Modesto · CA, USA
A silver white oval shape remained in sky in same place for more than an hour .s2 ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a science balloon?? PD))
Fairfax · VA, USA
MADAR Node 122
West Des Moines · IA, USA
Did not see the light in the sky. It was sunset and there was some very interesting mid-altitude shadowing that seemed to have no origi
Modesto · CA, USA
Is round and real white looking. It is just sitting there not moving. ((NUFORC Note: Possible celestial body?? PD))
Garden State Parkway (near Atlantic City Xprsway · Exit 38 B), NJ, USA
Illuminated Triangle craft hovering 50 feet above NJ Garden State Parkway heading into oncoming traffic
El Reno · OK, USA
AC broken in home and cooler in backyard on lounge chair. Viewing Saturn, very bright, and Jupiter at 180° and 200°, at 50° and 30° res
Las Cruces · NM, USA
3 lights reddish yellow all in a line over the northern side of organ mountains my second account of these lights
Alamogordo · NM, USA
4 bright orange lights flashing in sequence, then disappears. Minutes later a single orange light appears. ((anonymous report))
Pearce · AZ, USA
I saw a capsule/cigar shape that was yellow. It had a stream of either clouds or steam trailing behind it. It slowed down right in my v
Las Cruces · NM, USA
I saw a small light become brighter and as it did another and another and another. A total of 5 lights above the Organ mountains in a s
Egg Harbor Township · NJ, USA
Traveling southeast on Washington Ave, made the left turn on to the parkway when I looked up and noticed what resembled a TR-3B craft.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Yellow orange, large, oval lights faded in and out over about three minutes.
Seattle · WA, USA
Two large shadowy chevron/triangles with amber glow at each point--high in the atmosphere
Utica · NY, USA
Red sphere hovering low on our street
Evansville · IN, USA
Saw three triangles in a dream..
Evansville · IN, USA
Saw three triangles in a dream and was possibly put into a combat simulation. ((anonymous report))
Waynesboro · PA, USA
Large bright light that became stationary and then moved at a very high rate of speed (many times faster than a plane).
Tacoma · WA, USA
Morphing Ambient Glowing Cloud Sky Ghost
Fairfax · VA, USA
Thwomping/humming reverberations as well as dark shroud
Chico · CA, USA
Large Structure Class UFO with "Drone/Repair" Class UFO.
Chesapeake · VA, USA
I saw a bright-white orb appear (clear sky), travel 5 sec.parallel to the east coastline heading N, then disappear.
Woodbine · GA, USA
MADAR Node 154
West Bountiful · UT, USA
Triangle shaped object with 3 flashing lights. ((anonymous report))