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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Palm Desert · CA, USA
Two bright circles coming out of a bright cloud. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
San Bernardino · CA, USA
Fireball shooting through sky bursting and dividing into two crafts an orb trailing the other. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Rancho Bernado · CA, USA
Two lights or fireballs observed in sky associated with contrail. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch at 5:26 p.m.. PD))
Rancho Bernado · CA, USA
Two lights or fireballs observed in sky associated with contrail. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Westminster · CA, USA
Three white lights in the shape of a triangle during the spacex launch. ((NUFORC Note: Separate rocket engines? PD))
San Pedro (port of Los Angeles) · CA, USA
Three lights quickly moved in on space x rocket following/tracking rocket through its stages.lights moved independently from each other
Agoura Hills · CA, USA
Two white orbs traveling SW over Santa Monica Mountains leaving large cloud plume which diffesed after 6 minutes. Photos available
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
Two white balls with weird illuminating smoke trail, balls where white glowing, N and split 1 going S. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket. PD))
Escondido · CA, USA
Two objects with glowing trail in night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD))
Temecula · CA, USA
Two white objects moving E and S, leaving behind a white trail. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch from Vandenberg AFB @ 5:26 p.m.. PD))
Hesperia · CA, USA
2 brightly glowing lights leavining a wide glowing trail. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch at 5:26 p.m. (PST). PD))
Aptos · CA, USA
Lights in the sky. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch at 17:27 hrs. (PST). PD))
Vista · CA, USA
Two objects swirling and giving off some kind of trail with a light beam following slowly behind it.
Wilmington · CA, USA
UFOs over UFO Wilmington, CA, Giant cloud z cloud stair case cloud. ((anonymous report))((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
We where driving and seen a huge massive chem trail bright light broken into two separate craft. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Fallbrook · CA, USA
Saw something that looked like a flare starting from the ground to the air and then it started moving SE. ((Missile launch. PD))
Hemet · CA, USA
Large light is attached by another one, leaving large trails of clouds. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Highland · CA, USA
It was fast, left glowing contrail that is still lingering and glowing like neon. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch at 5:27 p.m.. PD))
Pomona · CA, USA
Two lights pass over Pomona one crashed in horizon. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Claremont · CA, USA
Bright blue light, as if it was breaking through air at tremendous speed north 2nd part trailing.((anonymous report))((Missile launch))
Claremont · CA, USA
Bright blue light, as if it was breaking through the air at tremendous speed N 2nd part trailing with white light. ((anonymous report))
Buena Park · CA, USA
Strange light at the end of a strange cloud formation, resembling a swift jetstream. ((anonymous report))
Santa Monica · CA, USA
We saw a first fireball that broke in 2 pieces and kept moving south while the second light started moving in spirals.
North Hollywood · CA, USA
Alien clouds and aircrafts in North Hollywood, Los Angeles. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB @ 5:26 p.m.. PD))
Woodland hillls · CA, USA
Was a really big light in the sky and then there were two bright objects that had light facing the really big bright object.