UFO Sightings in Indiana
2,549 UFO sightings reported in Indiana since 1940, peaking in 2020 (193 reports); most often described as unknown.
- Total sightings
- 2,549
- Span
- 1940–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (193 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1940–2022 · peak 2020 (193 reports)
Top cities in Indiana
Indianapolis
1954–2022 · peak 2013 (27 reports)
Fort Wayne
1980–2022 · peak 2014 (17 reports)
Evansville
1970–2022 · peak 2019 (16 reports)
Mt. Vernon
1956–2022 · peak 2020 (28 reports)
Newburgh
1990–2021 · peak 2019 (28 reports)
South Bend
1997–2021 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Terre Haute
1955–2021 · peak 2004 (7 reports)
Lafayette
1959–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Fishers
1996–2021 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Kokomo
1996–2021 · peak 2008 (14 reports)
Bloomington
1973–2022 · peak 2006 (3 reports)
Noblesville
1992–2022 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Greenwood
1999–2020 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Santa Claus
2018–2022 · peak 2019 (13 reports)
Muncie
1958–2019 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
Crown Point
1987–2021 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Vincennes
1970–2022 · peak 1970 (4 reports)
New Albany
1959–2022 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Marion
1979–2021 · peak 2003 (2 reports)
Mishawaka
1974–2020 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
A slowly floating black circle with a faint red light in front
Cincinnati · IN, USA
8-10 orange oval-like silent low flying objects fly over Eastern Greene Co., IN on July 3, 2010 11:50pm - East to West
Portage · IN, USA
Silent, orange glowing object below the clouds traveling SW to NE.
Seymour · IN, USA
One and two, quiet, red/orange glowing objects in the sky on 4th of July about 9:45 to 10pm, on the way home and after I got home.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
More than 7 Red Flaring Orbs in East Indianapolis Sky on 4th of July
Batesville (Near Lake Santee) · IN, USA
Fireball seen over Lake Santee on July 3, 2010
Winchester · IN, USA
Red and Orange Sparkling Orb Defies Aviation Principles
Cloverdale · IN, USA
A slow moving flame with cupped milky vertical white disk behind it.
Lebanon · IN, USA
4 huge reddish/orange balls of light on the 4th of July 2010
Monticello · IN, USA
6 red stationary lights in formation.
Linton · IN, USA
Orange glowing ball going across the sky about 50ft above me!
La Porte · IN, USA
I saw a fireball shaped object in the sky that moved to the right, the left, went straight south, and disappeared into the horizon.
Syracuse · IN, USA
Orangey-pink orb that appeared to have a bright flame burning inside traveled over a lake SW to NE in a straight line.
Jonesboro · IN, USA
Slow moving light from East to West about 70 degrees up ,Blinking very slowly, then dissappeared.
Lafayette · IN, USA
White light slowly moving across sky suddenly sped off in seconds
Dyer · IN, USA
Glowing Blue Sphere 6-7 feet off the ground
Columbus · IN, USA
Pinkish white to red white disks
Shelbyville · IN, USA
I very see jets and helicopters on a regular basis, due to Indianapolis International Airport & the National Guard Armory in Shelby Co.
Noblesville · IN, USA
Unknown light in sky headed toward Tipton
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Huge, translucent vertical rectangle spotted floating in sky before sunset around 20:00 in Central Indiana
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
fireball in the sky ((NUFORC Note: Venus. We spoke with the witness, who indicated a time of 11:00 p.m... PD))
Bluffton · IN, USA
The object did look like it was made out of a gray metal
Evansville · IN, USA
Extremely bright orange ring with yellow, fiery center seen over Southern Indiana
Brookston · IN, USA
Fast moving metallic oval object over Brookston, IN
Zionsville · IN, USA
UFO takes off and flies away in rural indiana near crash site.