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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University Place · WA, USA
Massive bright white light traveling S to N....the light was huge...not traveling at a terribly fast rate of speed ((anonymous report))
Windham/Williamantic · CT, USA
Black, Slow Moving Parallelogram Shape over Willimantic.
Mountlake Terrace · WA, USA
Large low hovering disc.
Green Brook · NJ, USA
((HOAX??)) White oval UFO following plane over NJ, Move to side then in front going west. ((anonymous report))
Irvine · CA, USA
Four shiny objects flying in close formation with one breaking formation and flying straight up. ((anonymous report))
South Pasadena · CA, USA
4 circular lights in early afternoon.
San Diego · CA, USA
Small round stationary obect appearing to be high altitude change locations, grow in brightness, dim, disappear. ((anonymous report))
Chicago · IL, USA
I was headed southbound on the CTA bus on Damen Ave. on 10/27/17 the day way heavily overcast. Somewhere between Clyborn street and Web
South Kingstown · RI, USA
Bright, silvery-white light/object smoothly and silently traverses the night sky.
Wahpeton · ND, USA
Light orb came down out of sky in close enough proximity, i got video of it. Came down quickly but then moved about slowly...
Campbell · OH, USA
Soundless cigar shaped object, dim lighting.
Zephyrhills · FL, USA
Was like a triangle n something on the side. i went outside n it disappeared it looked like to me a orange moon. ((anonymous report))
Seattle · WA, USA
Was driving south on I-5 something told me to look up and when I did I seen a big fireball light come into view like a comet going in o
Salem · MA, USA
3 UFO’s. Triangular, silent , 6 lights and fast. ((NUFORC Note: Report submitted by aviation mechanic. PD))
Lansdale/Quakertown · PA, USA
Triangle shape covered In Blue white lights on pa turnpike
Pleasanton · CA, USA
White cigar shaped craft with blue light and black square. ((anonymous report))
Hanover · PA, USA
3 steady yellow/orange lights, 1 red flashing light.
Banning · CA, USA
From Banning looking S I saw a light that I first thought was a cabin in the mountains nearby. ((anonymous report))
Cross Lake · MN, USA
Five bright orange red lights moved upwards from a line above the horizon to disappear into the night time clouds.
San Bernardino · CA, USA
Light high up,slightly bigger than a star went across the sky,not fast as a meteorite,then shot up and disappeared.
Cody and Wapiti (between) · WY, USA
There were fireballs coming down. ((anonymous report))
Council Bluffs · IA, USA
Slow moving red fireball over Omaha.
Norton · MA, USA
Green lights and beams completely illuminating stormy sky green arose over treeline/horizon visable from highway
Bellingham · WA, USA
Transparent Inverted V shaped, with 5 circles lining the V, no sound, very close, slow moving
Weed · CA, USA
Flickering light over the house and funny star close by.