UFO Sightings in the 2000s
43,471 UFO sightings reported during the 2000s, peaking in 2008 (5331 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 43,471
- Span
- 2000–2009
- Peak year
- 2008 (5331 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
2000–2009 · peak 2008 (5331 reports)
Damascus · OR, USA
a shining metallic sphere moved swiftly from ground level to high altitudes
Huntsville · AL, USA
CHROME TYPE "CIRCLE" SEEN FROM PLANE - WAS BELOW US, CAME UP TO OUR ALTITUDE THEN WHIPPED AWAY
Westfield · NJ, USA
6 LIGHTS MOVED ACROSS THE SKY-COULD BE SEEN WITH BINOCULARS WERE NOT AIRPLANES-BROAD DAYLIGHT-THEY WERE SHINING IN THE SKY LIKE STARS
Riverside · CA, USA
Red sphere with fire tail
Hillsborough · NJ, USA
Sun reflection off a stationary rectangular object in a completely clear blue sky.
Northern Florida (panhandle area) · FL, USA
Witnesses saw what appeared to look like a "teardrop" One reported that a loud boom was heard, like an explosion while walking on a bea
Washougal · WA, USA
An object was sighted that flew in an irratic pattern completely unlike any other airborne object ever seen.
Cardston (Canada) · AB, Canada
Seen out of vehicle, observed with binoculars, had 2 bright lights that never flashed, no stream in backend, same speed of a usual airp
Portland · OR, USA
30+ spheres observed flying in formation during thunderstorm due to large multiple lighting flashes.
Amarillo · TX, USA
Craft shaped like a cube of bright swirling light, hovering over downtown Amarillo at 3:00 a.m., spot lights and heavenly music . . .
in air · TX, USA
aluminum circle about two times the size of a car at 34,000 ft
Glass Rock · OH, USA
Possible U.F.O. in Glass Rock, OH.
Kaunas (Lithuania) · Lithuania
Strange circle-shaped object over Kaunas, Lithuania
Galesville · WI, USA
The objects were dark and circular. They would disappear and then reappear in a different location.One object seemed to be in the shape
Frostproof · FL, USA
Giant orange ball of light rising from the woods, and had no noise to it.
San Francisco · CA, USA
Light Color Formation Shapes Changing
Gulf Shores · AL, USA
Unexplained lights seen after aircraft passes over beach.
Potomac Falls · VA, USA
I saw 3 lights at high altitude. At first I thought it was 3 separate objects but all 3 lights moved at the same speed (very slowly) di
Vancouver · WA, USA
There were 3 brilliantly red objects in the form of a triangle. They moved into a straight line and as fast as ever, they moved in all
Paradise · CA, USA
In Paradise,California I observed 2 parallel lines of light at an angle between 3am and 4am in the west not moving or changing.
Eagle Rock · CA, USA
Mirror-like, saucer/disc shaped object
New York City (Bronx) · NY, USA
Black morphing triangular object.
Hawlian (Taiwan) · Taiwan
Some strange objects photoed in TAIWAN ((NUFORC Note: Probably not UFO's. PD))
Santa Monica · CA, USA
STAR. AT 10 O CLOCK POSTION. LOOKING WEST TOWARD SANTA MONICA BAY JUST OVER SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS. THE ONLY STAR WITH A SOFT LIGHT.CYL
Istanbul (Turkey) · Turkey
I am a photographer, when i ceiling of my apartment taking photographs of birds, i saw that. I take this photo Nikon D70, lens is 70-30