Fireball UFO Sightings in California
1,124 fireball-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1953, peaking in 2012 (98 reports).
- Total sightings
- 1,124
- Span
- 1953–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (98 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Fireball
1953–2022 · peak 2012 (98 reports)
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Green fireball moving very low across the sky, throwing off sparks like fireworks.
South Gate · CA, USA
Driving north on 710 before Atlantic Blvd, fireball (shooting Star?)straked across sky Northwest, streaks of blue,green,yellow high rat
San Jose · CA, USA
Facing north, at about 2 o'clock high, I saw a bright ball of light (an electromagnetic spacecraft) make an abrupt turn from NW to NE a
San Diego · CA, USA
3 orange glowing balls above san diego. sighted in pacific beach at around 11 pm. they moved north and then straight up
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Two fireballs shot across the sky towards downtown los angeles
Stockton · CA, USA
On 08/02/2008 at approximately 2AM, my passenger and I witnessed a large burning object falling SW near Cal State Univ. - Stockton
Palmdale · CA, USA
A FIREBALL ACROSS THE SKY FOR 3 MIN AND TOOK OFF HIGH RATE OFF SPEED INTO SPACE.
Long Beach · CA, USA
Long Beach California red/purple/pink fireball falling from the sky for about 15-20 seconds
Long Beach · CA, USA
Fireball. With flames.
Morgan Hill · CA, USA
I saw an enormous fireball streak from north to south in the western sky very low on the horizon.
Cypress · CA, USA
Bright white fireball with a blue tail over Orange County.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Bright Fireball in the Los Angeles Sky
Corona · CA, USA
Green Fireball witnessed over Corona, CA
Sun City · CA, USA
Fireball and something "falling" from it viewed over Sun City California, June 16, 2008
Santa Barbara · CA, USA
FRONT: LARGE BRIGHT WIDE LIGHT/ THE TAIL END CIGAR/SILVER OR WHITE . ABOUT 5 MILES AWAY, VERY CLEAR NIGHT
Hayfork · CA, USA
Possible meterorite
Westlake Village · CA, USA
White fireball over city of Westlake Village
Newark · CA, USA
Bright light moving in sky for about 3 seconds before burning out?
Sherman Oaks · CA, USA
FIRE Balls moving around inside my bedroom
Monterey Park · CA, USA
Bright red light seen in the evening sky over Monterey Park, CA
Victorville · CA, USA
FALLING FIRE BALL
Laguna Niguel · CA, USA
bright flash like a comet
Riverside · CA, USA
Fast traveling object during late night
Compton · CA, USA
On the 105 east fwy in Norwalk / Compton area. 1 Bright green ball with a white streak of light. Crash
Davis · CA, USA
from my direction it was over to the west. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly not a serious report. PD))