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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Vancouver · WA, USA
Red and green lights flashing, while hovering and moving, then stopping.
Greensboro · NC, USA
While watching celebration, I noticed florescent green light hovering over the croud about 500+ ft off ground. Wasn't moving. Just stay
Minocqua (town of) · WI, USA
About 10 pm while sitting around campfire watching local lake fireworks with many others this fairly slow moving object cam over us. I
Oak Lawn · IL, USA
Slightly Invisible Object UFO Turns Into Two UFO's In Space
Martinsburg · PA, USA
It was 4th of July 2015 out with my family watching fireworks. When someone noticed an oranges redish colored light moving toward the f
Puyallup · WA, USA
Two bright orange lights moving to the south, southwest.
New York City (Maspeth) · NY, USA
Reddish-orange object over New York City.
Schuylerville · NY, USA
Erratic low flying silent single orange light.
Lisburn (Northern Ireland) · Northern Ireland
Flying in formation at around 2000ft. Managed to film for about a minute on phone.
Lindsborg · KS, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness. Time may be flawed. Possible hoax. PD))
Portland · OR, USA
Shape unknown but multicolored lights stopped in mid descent then went diagonally before dropping straight down out of sight.
Springfield · IL, USA
A light appeared out of no where at night during a drive-in movie. Went straight a little then curved dramatically, ~90 degrees.
Hampton · NH, USA
Two timing red lights in the sky.
Lake Arrowhead · CA, USA
10:40 am over San Bernardino Valley, very bright light for an instant, then again seen further E and moving W, then vanished.
Long Beach · CA, USA
A large orange flash light coming from the back ( maybe a propulser?) of an unknow flying object. Flash was then kind of absorbed back
Winnfield · LA, USA
My 6-year old son and I walked outside to the car, and he says, "Mom, look at that, it doesn't look like a plane."
Cleveland · OH, USA
Sonic boom like sounds, followed by possible fireworks or munitions?
Orlando · FL, USA
3 red lights flying in the sky from different directions, disappearing in the same spot.
Roanoke · VA, USA
I was sitting outside looking at the sky and noticed a fast moving object.Thought at first it was a plane then noticed that it had circ
Roma (Italy) · Roma
Luce rossa immobile. ((TRANSLATION: "Stationary red light."))
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
From my backyard in Huntington Beach, CA, at about 22:00 hours, looking in the direction of about 30 degrees above east-south-east, I o
Clinton · MI, USA
2 White Lights appearing nightly in SE Michigan Sky - appear to change color & shape. ((NUFORC Note: Venus and Jupiter? PD))
Highwood · IL, USA
Light red coming from est to west, turn left and go nort-est. Color red turn orange , and changed white. Sky clear and temperature 70 f
Monterey · CA, USA
Red light spheres hovering 1.5 hrs over marine canyon in Monterey Bay, 5-miles off Moss Landing, leaving & returning to same spot
Hixson · TN, USA
V-shape look like lightning. It was going up. One side seemed bigger as it was going up. Both sides was blinking. Hear loud booms.