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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Port Allegany · PA, USA
oBJECT DID NOT MATH WIND CURRENT STRANGE BEHAVIOR. wAS LEAVING OUR PERIMETER VERY BRIGHT FADED AS IT DRIFTED OR SPED AWAY. i ALMOST WAS
South Ogden · UT, USA
Circle light that looked like plane was flying at very high altitude and stopped in midair, waiting for another light. Both met, vanish
Detroit · MI, USA
A large orange fireball and I could see inside of ball a metallic ship with a wingspan pointing upward.
Henderson · NV, USA
4 brilliant lights were at first in a diamond formation.the crafts were too large and bright to be helicopters or other. They were over
Asheville · NC, USA
For weeks a friend of mine observed many small satellites show up behind UNCA here in Asheville NC. The little ones disappear,
Louisville · KY, USA
I saw a strange object in the sky over my house in Louisville, KY. It happened around 1:30 pm and lasted maybe a total of 1 minute.
Knoxville · TN, USA
Silver, oval-shaped UFO, that stayed in the same spot but was spinning. Was higher than a passing plane. ((NUFORC Note: Star? PD))
Apache Junction · AZ, USA
My son had just gotten a telescope for a birthday present in April 2018, and he and I were outside using it to look at the moon, and a
Lawrenceville · GA, USA
Have picture. Blue. Much larger than a star still visible even with the near full moon nearby. ((anonymous report))
Zimmerman · MN, USA
Conspicuous light seen on many occasions, inhuman movement in sky, and spotted seemingly moving in unison with another craft?
Farmington · UT, USA
Driving on Legacy Highway from West Valley to Ogden when I noticed an object I thought was a plane but as I got closer I could seen it
Greenville · PA, USA
Same as last nite only it was moving around. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus?? PD))
Lamesa · TX, USA
Egg shape object over Lamesa, TX.
Temple Terrace · FL, USA
Five objects hovering in the sky and they were moving at a rapid speed. They would move and stop rapidly.
Elgin · SC, USA
Light as bright as star moving east. constant speed. would stop for about 10 seconds then continue on. would fade completely out then b
Norman · OK, USA
While walking near the I35 and Canadian river bridge in Norman, I saw a very bright object coming from the southeast. Nearly ten minute
Little Falls · NJ, USA
Red blinking light still happening right now north jersey sky near Paterson. Keeps moving left to right, right to left. Watching it for
Cary · NC, USA
Stealthy outline of a large totally silent hovering craft.
Sebastopol · CA, USA
High-altitude, or sub-orbital, UFO, followed by 3 high altitude military jets in tight formation.
Federal Way · WA, USA
Small Blue streak of light over I-5.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Big diamond hovering above Nellas AIr Force Base. ((MUFON report))
Saltville · VA, USA
An object similar in size and brightness to Venus higher in altitude and slightly south that hoovered and simply vanished.
Saltville · VA, USA
An object similar in size and brightness to Venus higher in altitude and slightly south that hooveredand simply vanished
Russellville · AR, USA
Multiple lights on different days. ((anonymous report))
Bullhead City · AZ, USA
Circle of lights seen two nights in a row.