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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Rockland · ME, USA
2 larger objects with 3 rows of lights directly above coming from direction of moon which had strange trail. 2 more smaller behind that
Bylas · AZ, USA
Several fireball lights seen by husband and wife in AZ.
New Britain · CT, USA
Looked out the window around 10:00pm after hearing a loud boom and saw a bright triangular light hovering also saw multiple pulsating l
Nashua · NH, USA
Looked up to see stationary bright star. As soon as I looked at it, it took off extremely fast.
Walpole · MA, USA
Bright white/yellow low flying, fast moving orb in Walpole, MA.
The Colony · TX, USA
Half-white, half-black/grey, rumbling sound and not that big.
Penna Turnpike I-476 S Lehigh Tunnel · PA, USA
Triangle shaped silent aircraft with two white lights and red light underneath seen on Penna Turnpike I-476 S right after Lehigh Tunnel
Columbus · OH, USA
Hovering in one spot with red, green and white lights 2 nights straight. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a star?? Anonymous report. PD))
Boise · ID, USA
MADAR Node 116
Sisters · OR, USA
I stepped from my room to see a large vertically oriented. ((anonymous report))
Syracuse · NY, USA
Shooting star (Meteor), and what looked like a red fireball, and made no sound. I was sitting on the porch smoking a cigarette,when
Irvine · CA, USA
Cigar shaped object shiny and silver looking then immediately faded into nothing. Clear blue skies!
Stephenville · TX, USA
As I was driving the backroads from my sister’s house in Denton, Texas I saw an enormous pewter colored plane. It was about 6pm. It was
Colorado Springs · CO, USA
Soap bubble looking objects flying high in the sky.
Santa Maria · CA, USA
Wednesday July, 6 around 7:30pm there was a large sphere object at a really high altitude and floating without any movement what so eve
Newcastle · OK, USA
Markings on the grass ame patteren.
Monterey Park · CA, USA
It’s not the first time I see the light and it always heads NE. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of the ISS?? PD)) ((anonymous report))
Elgin · IL, USA
A few orange orbs appeared to make a formation along with another group, totaling around 10 orbs.
Arvada · CO, USA
Orange orb-like lights seen.
Floyd · AR, USA
3 loud metal bangs like two gates slamming, then a sound came front of me 100 yards in pitch black. ((anonymous report))
Chesnee · SC, USA
Sphere like object with lights dropped 2 smaller ones and vanished.
Duluth · GA, USA
Several bright lights. Some where solid white, some flickered, two had red lights. ((NUFORC Note: "Twinkling" stars?? PD))
Des Moines · IA, USA
Big Smooth Triangular shape flying alarmingly low and fast in DM, IA.
Glenville · WV, USA
((HOAX??)) Fast moving across the night sky, lights, then would disappear then reappear. Planes overhead. ((anonymous report))
Reidsville · NC, USA
There's normally one really bright one and the rest are small not as bright and they blink sometimes they blink red or white but they'v