Unknown UFO Sightings in California
1,463 unknown-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1942, peaking in 1995 (141 reports).
- Total sightings
- 1,463
- Span
- 1942–2022
- Peak year
- 1995 (141 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1942–2022 · peak 1995 (141 reports)
Sierra Nevada Mtns (Big Five Lakes) · CA, USA
Extremely large fireball with gas trailing behind it for at least a minute and appeared as if it was going to crash.
Ceres · CA, USA
Blue Streak with UFO Trailing in Ceres, California
Poway · CA, USA
Very strange, luminous blue "cloud" at around 8:pm.
Fresno · CA, USA
A Rumble over Fresno California, at aproximately the same time as both a craft of some sort and a shooting star with a silver streak.
San Diego · CA, USA
RECEIVED TWO REPORTS AT THE SEARCH AND RESCUE CENTER SAN DIEGO OF A BRIGHT RED LIGHT HIGH IN THE SKY, HOVERING, DRIFTING, THEN EXPLODIN
San Francisco · CA, USA
star like stop and go satellite
Los Angeles · CA, USA
it didn't make any sound, no light beams like a police helicopter, no vibration from rudder as one would expect from heli.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
I observed a very fast, silent object(s), heading roughly south to north while the lights occasionally seemed to tightly "pinwheel"
Riverside · CA, USA
Fireball
Lancaster · CA, USA
Low flying,fast moving object, making abrupt turns and dissapeared at a steep ange below a small rise.
Redlands · CA, USA
the event occured on a dark night in the smiley hills out by the hospital in Redlands I had a bad day so I decided to go driving and I
Torrance · CA, USA
aluminum color, real bright, and it moves forward real fast then it just stops, then it comes back to its original spot, then go away..
Temple City · CA, USA
observing sky, northward, slight overcast,usual to observe satelites. noticed a light as a lense, brightening in intensity, like a spot
Yuma (20-25 miles West of) near I-8/Mexican border. Proba · CA, USA
I saw 2 unidentified craft performing up and down and around movements over the course of about 3 hours between Yuma, AZ and El Centro,
Bakersfield · CA, USA
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Los Angeles · CA, USA
High speed weird noise over Los Angeles midnight new years 2000.
Claremont · CA, USA
pulsing colored lights streaking across the sky northwest to southeast
Citrus Heights · CA, USA
We saw 6 lights that seemed to hover in like a triangular formation. They seemed to be suspended in air. When they moved they all seeme
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Bright white light appeared over the city, slowed, and disappeared. From - Wed Jan 19 10:09:11 2000 Received: from www.nwlink.com (www.
San Bernadino · CA, USA
While driving north on Interstate 15, me and a business associate who was driving, saw what appeared to be a meteor falling in the sky.
Costa Mesa · CA, USA
Extremely brillent object glinting in the mid-day sun seemed stationary and then took off straight up and was out of sight in 1 or 2 se
San Diego · CA, USA
short,bright contrail,west over ocean.heading north and descending approx 45deg.gone. reappeared parallel to horizon. reversed directio
Point Arena · CA, USA
Two hour light show of craft over Pacific Ocean on last full moon in 1999
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
A bright light in our bed room for a second or two.
Sunland · CA, USA
Two parallel contrails were seen in the western sky approximately over eastern San Fernando Valley heading from south-east to north-wes