Unknown UFO Sightings
15,584 Unknown-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1941, peaking in 2020 (1216 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 15,584
- Span
- 1941–2030
- Peak year
- 2020 (1216 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1941–2030 · peak 2020 (1216 reports)
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Plainfield · VT, USA
Low flying, noisy low pitch type sound, large rectangular blue light with two red same-sized lights right behind.
Nome · AK, USA
((HOAX)) Multiple lights appeared, apparently altering our perception of time, and then disappeared.
Anchorage · AK, USA
Small reddish light slowly joined a bigger reddish light, the big light didn't move.
Toledo · OH, USA
Pulsating red, green blue hovering objects. Watched them for over and hour.
Nikiski · AK, USA
This is all over the morning radio. Several calls from residents in Nikiski, AK, reporting strange lights of different colors all over.
Burlington · VT, USA
Bright white light with flashing colored lights--hovering, then appearing to drop about 50 feet then zooming back up.
Tahlequah · OK, USA
Spotted very bright (brighter than Venus or Sirius) light 12 deg. above the NE horizon that was mostly stationary for ~2 hrs..
Tewksbury · MA, USA
Bright shooting object. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Phnom Penh (Cambodia) · Cambodia
11/02/2015 Above St.79BT, Boeung Tumpun, Phnom Penh, Cambodia - yellow orange fire - 10sec - the last 4seconds it went directly upward.
Marysville · CA, USA
Round light coming down in an angle then half way down disappears.
London (Canada) · ON, Canada
I noticed what looked to be a star like shaped object, glistening in the sky.
Worcester · MA, USA
Shooting star.
Columbia · MO, USA
The sky and the entire neighborhood lit up brighter than the daytime at 9:53PM in Columbia, MO in Sunrise Estates.
Harrington · WA, USA
A craft flying westbound and banking with a red light on each side and a blueish/white light in the rear.
Anaheim · USA
At 9pm a bright fuzzy purple light in the sky caught my attention. It was flying directly towards me, after about 30 seconds it stoppe
Sidney · IA, USA
Beautiful formation with stunning lights in Sidney, Iowa, seen more than once.
Mount Laurel · NJ, USA
Extremely fast blob of light flew past treeline before completely disappearing from view
Upland · CA, USA
3 white lights in perfect unison at a constant slow speed.
Elm City · NC, USA
Unidentifiable objects in the sky
Bakersfield · CA, USA
Saw a craft shoot out a blue beam across the sky.
Wallaceburg (Canada) · ON, Canada
Unknown flying object emits diamond shaped trail behind it.
Palmdale · CA, USA
Bright light seen over Palmdale, minute later disappeared and blue luminescent 'cloud' was left in its place.
Nuevo · CA, USA
At approximately 18:00, my four year old daughter spots this object close by to the south west direction. I can't say exactly how close
Covina · CA, USA
A huge bright blue light with a huge white sphere appeared and disappeared.
Downey · CA, USA
Bright light shining towards what seemed to be a cloud glowing green. ((NUFORC Note: US Navy missile launch. PD))