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)
Hyannis · MA, USA
Glowing orange craft zips away like a shooting star in hyannis, ma at around 3:30am 7/30/06
Onset · MA, USA
In a lighted early summer evening, a dark spherical object flew north over water & trees of cove/inlet at low even height (~100 feet),
Marlborough · MA, USA
Bright round object at low altitude that proceeded east and then vertical out of sight within 2-3 seconds of eye contact.
Randolph · MA, USA
a silver shiny disk with a hole in the middle flying erratically to the toward the east.
Andover · MA, USA
Small red dot zipping around in the sky. Like someone was using a lazer pointer in the sky.
Blackstone · MA, USA
Strange, slow moing object with multiple beamlike searchlights.
Still River · MA, USA
Bright Yellow/Pale Orange Light in the Northwest Sky over the Former Fort Devens
West Bridgewater · MA, USA
"Meteor" rapidly decelerates and changes direction, procedes to fly off as if it were a normal aircraft.
Westhampton · MA, USA
Colorful spinning ferris-wheel-shaped object seen in Northwest sky.
Sunderland · MA, USA
red and oval shaped
Malden · MA, USA
pper on our deck when I noticed a really bright matalic object flying a straight direction but at a abnormal speed(slow)then we are use
Centerville · MA, USA
Large triangel craft with large white dome at the bottom.
Belmont · MA, USA
Star- looking, awkward moving, 3 lighted ufo.
Belmont · MA, USA
follow up on a 3 light ufo, awkwardly moving.
East Bridgewater · MA, USA
While sitting outside, at the same moment two persons notices a bright flash in the northern sky, right of the big dipper. It was thou
Boston · MA, USA
At 12:52 am on Saturday morning April 1, I saw a large fiery orange ball arch across the sky from NW to SE (I think). It was the about
South Dennis · MA, USA
2 flying objects with revolving red lights blinking from right to left slowly flying south in night sky.I went out into my backyard
Sturbridge · MA, USA
Cylinder of Light in the Night Skies.
West Yarmouth · MA, USA
Bright lights over Lewis Bay
East Boston · MA, USA
First, i'd preface this by saying that I live no less than half a mile from Logan Airport. From my terrace I watch planes take off and
Natick · MA, USA
While walking my dog, a rather warm March night. He pulled, bolted straight into the neighbours yard. I did not have his regular leas
Middleboro · MA, USA
UFO's seen in Middleboro Massachusetts
North Andover · MA, USA
mass. sighting 4 or 5 objects, all blue ring surrounding a five pointed star shape, sometimes red dot would flash around it
Boston · MA, USA
3 totally black and silent cigar shapes flying at a low height through edge of city center
Southwick · MA, USA
Early morning trangle spotted near airport