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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Haslett · MI, USA
Young boy witnesses two discs 50-60' from home. Takes polaroid photo of one w/ smoke trail. Good photo.
Folsom · NJ, USA
Woman repts. stationary light in sky, which dims when aircraft pass by.
Rio Grande (Puerto Rico) · PR, Puerto Rico
alien body photographed
Bakersfield · CA, USA
Young man repts. stationary, bright, colorful light in E sky. (Possible star)
Boyertown · PA, USA
Young woman sees bizarre green, white, & red "stick," which rotates 90 deg., expands laterally. Good rept.
Burlington · NJ, USA
Man & wife witness orange, "dirty yellow" cigar-shaped obj. above W horizon. Passed behind tree, faded out.
Boulder · CO, USA
College stud. sees 3 objs. in formation pass directly overhead. Very fast. Covers 120 deg. in 7 seconds.
Apple Valley · CA, USA
Man woman witness white light descend from sky to low altitude, turn blue, streak off.
Tajunga · CA, USA
Woman witnesses big ball of white light descending in E sky. Size of full moon. NBC newsman reported, also.
Goleta · CA, USA
Anonymous caller repts. bizarre white ball of light seen descending to S of Goleta. (Rept. from commo. cntr.?)
Richmond · VA, USA
Multiple witnesses to huge black ship, which hovers over basketball court. Within 30' of ground. Seen again 21JN & 10JL95.
Pottstown · PA, USA
Journalist from Pottstown (PA) Mercury calls to request information about multiple sightings in area.
Brooklyn · AR, USA
Witness repts. huge, brilliantly bright triangle passes overhead. Lit up area, hovered, turned, streaked off.
West Memphis · TN, USA
Memphis FAA controller relays sighting rept.--- Man sees green "roman candle" descend to ground, streak north.
Brooklyn · AR, USA
Memphis FAA 2nd rept. Two men witness huge, blindingly bright obj. streak overhead. Splits into 2 w/smoke tails.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Amateur astronomer repts. sighting peculiar, blinking obj in eastern sky w/ telescope. (Time & date uncertain).
Boston · MA, USA
Man repts. strange green glow, which lit up sky and moved dramatically across sky. Witnessed 3, then 4 objs. Strobed effect.
Newell area · SD, USA
120' fake silo hovers low
Earlville · PA, USA
Young man repts. daylight sighting of egg-, or cigar-, shaped silver object. (See other sightings from Phila./Pottstown PA.)
Gilbert · AZ, USA
1995 Phoenix SE Valley "shooting star" turns 90° and crosses sky in couple of seconds.
Woodinville · WA, USA
Woman (prior caller) repts. 3x12' rectangular section of driveway illuminated from above. Similar to her incident 22FE95.
Medford · MA, USA
Man witnessed 2 rectangular "lights" that looked like "strips of green light." He watched 2 sets of them pass across sky.
Carrollton · GA, USA
GA Hwy. Patrol relay rept from Sandhill, PA, area. One observer repts. strange obj. headed in direction of Atlanta.
Villa Rica · GA, USA
GA Hwy. Patrol dispatch repts. trooper observed advertising blimp for video company in area of prior report.
Dunkirk · IN, USA
Silent craft and many more smaller objects over rural Indiana.