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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Glendale Heights · IL, USA
Observation of red light that stopped and changed direction at a very high speed multiple times.
Hartford · ME, USA
Strange bright light patterns in nearby fields
Concord · CA, USA
A Thought Communication Directed Me to Inspect (Photograph) A Single Stationary Craft at Dusk
Chanhassen (east of) · MN, USA
This was a huge circle of about 12 lights. About 80 miles in diameter.
Glendale Heights · IL, USA
Oservation of a craft that stopped and changed direction a a very high speed multiple times.
Colorado Springs · CO, USA
Taking out the trash I saw an odd shaped object flying in a circular as well as zigzag pattern with no visible lights. I wouldn’t have
Skokie · IL, USA
White orb changing direction filmed INSIDE my house
Buford · WY, USA
Huge, white lighted object seen from Buford, WY, moving at high speed and disappearing.
Buford · WY, USA
Heading westbound on I-25, light seen moving at speed, disappeared. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a sighting of Venus. PD))
Sioux Falls · SD, USA
We saw very bright round shape in the sky west and slightly north, too large and too bight to be a star. It did not move for at least 1
West bend · WI, USA
5 yellowish glowing cylinders in Dimond formation, one leading.
Apple valley · MN, USA
We saw a circle shape in the sky of 12 or 13 white lights. It seemed to keep up with us from apple valley. ((anonymous report))
Mena · AR, USA
Near Mena, Arkansas, 3 vertical beams of light appeared at night about 300 ft tall
Sawyer · MI, USA
Saw from I-94 over Lake Michigan, two rows of multiple lights up to twelve.
Germantown · MD, USA
Blinking star like moving object.
Board Camp · AR, USA
UFO over crystal mine.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Very bright circular object seen flying near Summit Ave. I was sitting in my car.The object was white and kind of blue. It was flying i
Londonderry · NH, USA
Trangle UFO hovers over house.
Elk Mountain · WY, USA
I deliver mail for my job from salt lake city to denver and back again. Same route weekly, but this week was different. The sky was par
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Very bright and stationary light was seen to the W of my location in Brooklyn; twenty minutes. ((NUFORC Note: Venus. Anonymous rept.)
Mt. Summit · IN, USA
Unknown object northeastern Indiana. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
St. Petersburg · FL, USA
Round UFO may be related to flashing star-like ufo that reacted to laser pointer.
Penfield · NY, USA
I got up to use the bathroom and saw a ring of maybe 8 lights to the northwest, about the size of a bright, large star. At first I tho
Shrewsbury · MA, USA
2 lights appeared right in front of airplane I was watching in the sky. They were close together, then moved apart and further from air
Mananlapan · NJ, USA
Not the only time lights followed me.First time saw 5 lights in row.