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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Yountville · CA, USA
Jumping very bright red/orange slow flash zig zagging.
Henderson · NV, USA
Flashes of light in the sky, brighter and higher then planes, a little larger, distance unknown.
Cape Coral · FL, USA
Saw an orange globe over NE Fort Myers sky from Cape Coral, thought it was part of the meteor shower, but it came in fast and dipp
Montrose · IL, USA
Ball of light chased by U.S. military.
Garden City · KS, USA
To the N, there was multiple bright flashes on, and above the clouds. It was not lightning. ((anonymous report))
Coventry · RI, USA
Heading south on 95 saw 3 huge lights in a row in the sky, heading towards us n then hovers for a bit n then moved NWt with turning.
Vernon · AL, USA
Blinding, white, cigar, shape-shifting craft, seen in Vernon, Alabama.
Perkasie · PA, USA
Bright red light moving turns green moves radically then goes out. ((anonymous report))
Colorado Springs · CO, USA
w/ a 15 mm lens. I saw a thing orbit the moon and emit something at the moon. It hit the moon. ((anonymous report))
El Centro · CA, USA
Strange line of lights, can't explain. ((anonymous report))
Loudon · NH, USA
Bright circle on approach, triangular shaped as passed over head just above treeline
Loudon · NH, USA
Triangular shaped object flying lower than any normal aircraft, also sounded louder than an usual aircraft, loud roar. Lit underneath a
Hampton Beach · NH, USA
Small light, looked like a shooting star at first. Moved in linear path, and then changed directions quickly (side to side).
Johnstown · CO, USA
Observed side by side stationary red lights in western sky after dusk.
Warwick · RI, USA
A triangle/square object with 3 huge lights at front, sat in place and hovered for a few moments, and then changed direction from N.
Becket · MA, USA
20 blue green dim orbs, resembled bee swarm, changing configuration. ((NUFORC Note: Witness is law enforcement officer. PD))
Bayshore · NY, USA
What appeared to be a stationary star its light intensified brightly & then got dim as it moved with incredible speed across the sky.
Moraine · OK, USA
Description was similar to a shooting star bright light and the speed was faster than anything that l had ever seen in my life.
Bethesda · MD, USA
Circular green object, surrounded by white light and a bluish-white tail shot across the sky towards the treeline.
Cedar Park · TX, USA
Two blue lights, one event moving east to west, and the other moving north to south.
Lake Elsinore · CA, USA
About 20 lights flying in the sky over Lake Elsinore area for about 2 hours.
Grand Isle · ME, USA
I have observed this object or shimmering light manifest itself on several different occasions.this time i managed to capture it on vid
New Port Richey · FL, USA
Secret rocket launch in southern Florida, tonight?
Turlock · CA, USA
Multiple lights, star sized flying in the skies at fast speeds. ((anonymous report))
Aurora · CO, USA
2 green glowing disks perform stunts over Denver, and fly off at quick speed. ((anonymous report))