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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Manville · NJ, USA
Strange lights flying oval.
Layton · UT, USA
Bright white circle with a darker center.
Sunnyvale · CA, USA
Vertical streak of red/orange light in the sky making 90 degree turns then disappearing.
Sacramento · CA, USA
Dozens of bright orange circular lights.
San Tan Valley · AZ, USA
Bright Light up of Sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Silverpeak · NV, USA
Slow moving, low flying, no sound crafts flying in formations and solo.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Cat and mouse with triangular ship on Hwy 36. Whoa! Really wierd.
Soccorro · NM, USA
Orange lights near Socorro, NM.
Tucson · AZ, USA
Large falling UFO disappears into flash of blue light over Tucson.
Modesto · CA, USA
Chevron style with dim light blue lights. ((anonymous report))
Crown Point · NY, USA
This is not the objects first appearance around this time of year.
Delta · CO, USA
Huge low flying craft, mechanical "whooshing" sounds, and a unknown animal-like screech. ((anonymous report))
St. Augustine · FL, USA
About the around 12:30 to 1 at night I was looking to the south and saw two lights Converge on each other and spun around each other qu
San Diego · CA, USA
The craft looked like it was using bent light to cloak the craft but it reflected the sun yellow/orange glow beautiful.
Perris · CA, USA
I was watching parachutes free fall when a barbell shaped craft flew overhead toward airport in a sideways position. I could hear airpl
San Diego · CA, USA
4 lights moving quickly into a line, then disappearing one at a time.
Madeira Beach · FL, USA
I was walking at approximately 6:45pm on 11/15/2017 after dark in the south direction on Madeira Beach off of 140th Avenue. I noticed
Davidson · NC, USA
The object was as long as a football field bigger in the front than the back. Rectangle in shape. We thought it was 5 helicopters flyin
Enumclaw · WA, USA
The front one on left made a 90 degree turn into clouds while others went straight.
Smithfield · NC, USA
I noticed 3 red lights flying low in the sky and in a straight formation moving across the night sky. ((anonymous report))
Dewey · AZ, USA
They were Chevron shaped. The lights varying from orange, to red to white. Incredible! ((NUFORC Note: Witness is engineer. PD))
Chandler · AZ, USA
Synchronous blinkings silvery lights in a formation across entire SW sky above South Mountain. ((NUFORC Note: Meteor? PD))
Champaign · IL, USA
Giant, orange half Circle in Sky near Champaign
Worcester · MA, USA
Wobbling orange disc, vanished as if responding directly to me pointing at it, very strange. 2 witnesses, including myself.
Dayton · OH, USA
Dayton UFO, 5 lights, 3 white, 2 orange, low flying aircraft going low speed.