UFO Sightings in Massachusetts
2,492 UFO sightings reported in Massachusetts since 1939, peaking in 2014 (201 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,492
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (201 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (201 reports)
Top cities in Massachusetts
Boston
1959–2022 · peak 2012 (10 reports)
Worcester
1959–2021 · peak 2014 (10 reports)
Springfield
1966–2021 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Lowell
1978–2020 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Plymouth
1998–2021 · peak 2017 (5 reports)
New Bedford
1978–2020 · peak 2011 (8 reports)
Methuen
1954–2021 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Bridgewater
1981–2022 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Gloucester
1956–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Framingham
1960–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Taunton
1976–2019 · peak 1994 (3 reports)
Fall River
1995–2022 · peak 1995 (2 reports)
Attleboro
1986–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Quincy
1997–2020 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Brockton
1971–2017 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Revere
1987–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Lynn
1963–2020 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
Pittsfield
1970–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Woburn
1988–2020 · peak 2002 (3 reports)
Haverhill
1953–2020 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Greenfield · MA, USA
Bright yellow pulsing or moving slowly upwards. Caught on camera and on video. Silent, peaceful, disappeared into overcast sky.
Worcester · MA, USA
Red lights in V-formation; disappear in same spot in sky; no sound.
Chilmark · MA, USA
3 lights in trangular formation which faded out.
Waquoit · MA, USA
Unknown lights near Washburn Island, Cape Cod MA
Nantucket · MA, USA
Nantucket oddity.
Taunton · MA, USA
Disk shaped ufo in Massachusetts.
Chelsea · MA, USA
Bright, oval shape at very high speed zoomed through the sky. I found a report from Leicester, MA on 6/26 and it was exactly the same.
West Stockbridge · MA, USA
White object moving straight down in West Stockbridge.
Orleans · MA, USA
Very bright object from the west moving east over Orleans MA 7-31-15.
Dighton · MA, USA
3 Bright orange lights that formed a triangle in the south east sky.Stayed stationary 6-7 minutes then Slowly drifted to the south
West Yarmouth · MA, USA
I was abducted from my bed. Since then harassed or maybe just my eyes are open now but im still putting the piece's together.
Brockton · MA, USA
Fleets of ufos increasing by the numbers light spheres.
Princeton · MA, USA
Bright light, pulsing super bright.
Methuen · MA, USA
Strange orange triangular objects.
Waltham · MA, USA
Bright white orb moving silently across the sky.
Randolph · MA, USA
Husband called me from out the room and said this looks like a ufo around 9:30pm. I looked up and saw a bright lights thru the cloud.
Sandwich · MA, USA
I was with a group of people out on Sandy Neck Beach in Barnstable last night. The sky was very cloudy and the only celestial light tha
Townsend · MA, USA
Saw triangular silent slow moving craft go over house above treeline. White and red flashing lights at points on craft.
Leicester · MA, USA
Craft seen zooming through the air at the blink of an eye, looked like a backwards shooting star.
Fall River · MA, USA
2 extremely bright stat. lights in W sky over Fall River Massachusetts, 9:30 pm and later. ((NUFORC Note: Venus & Jupiter? PD))
Everett · MA, USA
Two bright white lights,just above horizon.Lights were stationary,at approximately 45 degree angle.After 15 minutes lights drifted sout
Boston · MA, USA
Hovering white light orb above and to the east of the Hyatt Hotel near the Prudential Center in Boston’s Back Bay.
Everett · MA, USA
Very fast moving pulsating light.
Smithfield · MA, USA
Bright shining ball of light moves across sky in Smithfield, RI.
Springfield · MA, USA
Orange flashes of light in night sky.