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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Albion · ME, USA
Individual light moves to intercept large chevron.
Fayetteville · NC, USA
Mysterious bright light spotted hovering over wooded area
Seaside Heights · NJ, USA
Three people witnessed a bright red light over sea staying as still as a star, moving slowly, stopping, and vanishing.
Malone · NY, USA
Three fuzzy Gold Objects in Formation flying by in 20 seconds
Dublin · GA, USA
Yellow Glowing Lights on I-16 Georgia. ((anonymous report))
Camas · WA, USA
Three bright lights, hovering & moving straight up into the night sky and disappear.
Caldwell · ID, USA
Looked like another star, but moved in jerky circles.
Castle Rock · CO, USA
Star-like red and green (as well as blue and white) making very erratic movements even stopping midair. ((anonymous report))
Beaverton · OR, USA
Equilateral triangle with 6 lights on underside
Lawrence · KS, USA
Very bright, white light flashing, triangular object moving extreme distances instantaneously
Newport · TN, USA
Strange flash in the sky during meteor shower.
Vero Beach · FL, USA
1 super bright light seen over the ocean near Vero Beach. ((anonymous report))
Worcester · MA, USA
MADAR Node 01
King George · VA, USA
3 fireballs floating in the sky.
Franklinton · NC, USA
Red/Orange Shapeshifting Object Spotted and Flew Away.
Charlotte · NC, USA
Bright orange orb travels and disappears.
Pingree Grove · IL, USA
Triangle Shape Craft Near Chicago O'Hare Airport.
Concord · NH, USA
MADAR Node 9
Mineral Wells · WV, USA
A big light in the sky, almost like a sphere changing colors, it was and may still be there. We stood outside for 10 to 15 watching it.
Columbus · OH, USA
Noticed 3 planes that flew close to it after 3rd planeI seen obj. drop down & seem to follow last plane but stopped,
Vidor · TX, USA
Light was fast coming from N, heading S. Light slowed down. Started turning E toward the Pentagon Constellation. ((anonymous report))
Boise · ID, USA
They pointed out to me a pill shaped object in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible high-altitude balloon. PD))
Shelburne · VT, USA
There was a bright egg shape object in the sky we were looking at it for 2 minutes and then it disappeared I believe it was in the fall
Little Rock · AR, USA
Large oval/diamond shaped object spotted moving at high speed above lake surface. No sound or wake produced. ((anonymous report))
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Witnessed fighter jets in the area (6 +). Then looked the other direction and noticed noticed a metallic object. ((anonymous report))