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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Auburn · WA, USA
During the middle of the night, guessing 2:00 am, I heard the familiar sound of those large army helicopters that fly over my house.
Honolulu · HI, USA
Two craft seen by diamond head/kahala honolulu
Atlanta · GA, USA
I saw a bright red light floating along like a helicopter, but I could not hear anything. The red light was all that was visible. Somet
Middletown · CT, USA
Lit object hovering in sky over CT river.......Then planes began circling it in the area........it remained then moved upwards.
Alamogordo · NM, USA
Two objects gliding in circles over Alamogordo.
Cypress · TX, USA
Green light dancing around in the sky for 30 seconds then just seemed to disappear.
Mechanicsburg · PA, USA
Red lights try to hide.
Islip · NY, USA
6 Orange glowing fireball objects flying soundlessly west to east along south shore of Long Island
Portland · OR, USA
Vibrant colorful lights throbbing across the sky in the middle of the night.
Glen Ellyn · IL, USA
A single small jet contrail moving very fast and gaining altitude.
Nason · IL, USA
Object three lights,two green lights on each side,red slow flashing light just one side, made no sound
Peaster · TX, USA
Bright light coming from nw traveling to the south.
Lahaina · HI, USA
Happened around 630 pm Hawaii time.i work at a restaraunt and everyone started yelling look at the sky and we had all see like a lighti
Idaho Falls · ID, USA
Extremely fast, faint lights traveling away from very bright flash in sky.
Cottage Grove · OR, USA
Very bright red and blue lights,single object and unusual flight characteristics.
Sofia (Bulgaria) · Bulgaria
I saw a large fireball with really huge green, yellow and red flames.
Vancouver Island (Canada) · Canada
Vancouver Island, Canadian Island or Vancouver Island radio station broke a story this afternoon that many residents called in to rep
At sea (Newfoundland) (Canada) · NF, Canada
Helping get this info out. ((NUFORC Note: Interesting video of white object, seen hovering above an iceberg. PD))
Portage la Prairie (Canada) · MB, Canada
Saw four orange balls in formation travel at high speed from south to north.
Hickory · KY, USA
Strange lights were seen speeding through the night in Kentucky.
Ann Arbor · MI, USA
Unusual stationary lights seen at night near Ann Arbor, MI 5-24-2014.
Phoenix · NY, USA
Orange light flying away from an airplane, then vanished.
Antelope · CA, USA
Multi-colored, fast moving, and direction changing object observed by 3 witnesses in Sacramento, Ca.
Cedar Rapids · IA, USA
Red-orange light over Cedar Rapids, Iowa, under partly cloudy sky, moving from west to north.
Kannapolis · NC, USA
Black, S-shaped, slow-moving twirling object sighted over Kannapolis, NC on Memorial Day and observed by 6 persons.