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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Scotts Mills · OR, USA
Shiny round disc in sky that moved across the entire sky in 1 second then vanished
Schaumburg · IL, USA
20 or more white dots moving erratically in Schaumburg, IL 6/13/19 ((anonymous report))
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Vertical craft seen over Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach
Jordan · MN, USA
We saw ~20 black hawks high in the sky, and they seemed huge proportionally. Then we saw about 8 white small (maybe round drones?)
Dunbar · WV, USA
White circle object with no plane paralleled trails. ((anonymous report))
Spokane · WA, USA
Three Loud Trumpet-like Blasts from the Sky
Larue · TX, USA
Bright orange light in Southeastern sky near New York, Texas.
Gadsden · AL, USA
Bright light seen in western sky , appeared to be over area of Henry Neely lake. My husband and I watched it just stay in one spot in t
Tulsa · OK, USA
At least three lights in the sky and vanish.
Atlanta · GA, USA
So honestly it didn’t look very odd at first it just looked like a plane but the more I looked at it the more I could see it looked mor
Catonsville · MD, USA
Large black triangular craft with white lights flying overhead.
York · PA, USA
Diamond formation of four stationary lights between Saturn and Jupiter.
York · PA, USA
Diamond formation of four stationary lights between Saturn and Jupiter
Palmer · AK, USA
I thought I was witnessing a shooting star/meteorite because it appeared as a bright light crossing the sky but when it crossed in fron
Taylorsville · UT, USA
Came outside, in the central/eastern sky, were 3 bright flashing lights in a triangle shape, They hovered. ((anonymous report))
Salem · VA, USA
Extremely bright circular light shooting horizontally in sky and disappeared as if flying behind something in clear night sky.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Saw an electric blue light against the blue sky. Clouds were out but minimal you could see thr
Maitland · FL, USA
Slender vertical craft seen disappearing behind a cloud
Martinsburg · WV, USA
Around 10 PM and my husband and I saw a bright light. The light appeared in the sky very quickly & gone quickly. ((anonymous report))
Stow · OH, USA
The object appeared to be tumbling or reflecting sunlight, suddenly accelerated and changed direction twice before disappearing
Cherry Grove · SC, USA
Highly Advanced Aircraft sighting over the Cherry Grove Inlet in South Carolina
Sherman Oaks · CA, USA
Lights in the Sky Form Triangle then Diamond then One by One Disappear over Los Angeles
Colville · WA, USA
Cluster of red lights north east of colville, 8 or more, not flashing, and moving together but not in a steady formation.
Placerville · CA, USA
Walking back to my bed from getting a drink I saw a sphere of white light. It slowly moved across the tree line before hovering and bec
Ball Ground · GA, USA
MADAR Node 129