UFO Sightings in Maryland
1,688 UFO sightings reported in Maryland since 1946, peaking in 2014 (147 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,688
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (147 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2014 (147 reports)
Top cities in Maryland
Baltimore
1947–2022 · peak 2008 (13 reports)
Ocean City
1990–2020 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Annapolis
1991–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Hagerstown
1974–2021 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Frederick
2000–2021 · peak 2014 (8 reports)
Rockville
1973–2021 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Silver Spring
1977–2020 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Gaithersburg
1973–2022 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Bel Air
1990–2020 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Columbia
1974–2019 · peak 2016 (4 reports)
Pasadena
1979–2021 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Laurel
1996–2021 · peak 2000 (3 reports)
Waldorf
1989–2019 · peak 1998 (3 reports)
Towson
1963–2021 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Hanover
1980–2021 · peak 2020 (10 reports)
Elkton
1993–2017 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Westminster
2003–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Bowie
1956–2021 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Salisbury
1996–2018 · peak 2003 (3 reports)
College Park
1963–2020 · peak 2020 (5 reports)
Gaithersburg · MD, USA
Large triangle red and green lights over Gaithersburg MD, Wed Feb 15, 2012 (~19:43)
Sykesville · MD, USA
Weird orange/red balloon lights on New Year's Eve in Syskesville
Sykesville · MD, USA
Three glowing red lights moving slowly over Sykesville, MD.
Bowie · MD, USA
Orange/pinkish lights seen by 6 people seen in Bowie, MD
Elkton · MD, USA
((HOAX??)) Abduction.
Kent Island · MD, USA
2 hovering lights seen near kent island.... ((NUFORC Note: Jupiter and Venus currently are very prominent in the western sky. PD))
Hagerstown · MD, USA
Triangle shape white light in southern sky over Hagerstown, Md.
Belair · MD, USA
TRIANGLE SHAPED CRAFT WITH WHITE LIGHTS SEEN HOVERING OVER HIGHWAY
Savage · MD, USA
Very large circular object moving VERY slowly with orange lights covering the whole of the ship
Bel Air · MD, USA
Near invisible blue wing, silent, ever so subtle glow.
Temple Hills · MD, USA
((HOAX??)) UFO Activity - Likely Associated with reports submitted between 11/18 /2011- 11/21/2011
Bel Air · MD, USA
Flying oval objects
Cooksville · MD, USA
4 glowing orange spherical objects viewed, flying in some type of formation.
Baltimore · MD, USA
Rotating circular object with blinking lights hovers over I-95 in Maryland
Olney · MD, USA
Fast moving very small circular or disk shaped bright bluish-white object moving SW over Olney, MD 5:45 PM
Catonsville · MD, USA
Orange spheres in the sky
Gaithersburg · MD, USA
Lights over Gaithersburg, MD
District Heights · MD, USA
About 10:15 pm December 25th, I witness a circular shaped craft with 2 very dim lights rotating in a circular motion under the craft.
Maugansville · MD, USA
While walking my dog, I noticed several orange/red lights in the sky. The number is an approximate guess as a row of townhouses was i
Hyattsville · MD, USA
While sitting in my car I saw to round lights that looked like the headlights from a automobile, then the two became one.
Shady Side · MD, USA
Saw 3 bright lights, 1 was much bigger and brighter then 2 of them. they were hovering, and close to ground.
La Plata · MD, USA
I was driving south 301 just coming out of LA PLATA MD before Preference Estates looked up and saw to the left of 301 slow moving firer
Annapolis · MD, USA
Orb flashing red, blue, green seen over annapolis, MD
Davidsonville · MD, USA
Looking at field across from the house on 1520 Governors Bridge Rd where normal flight path is for BWI flights. It is a very clear Nigh
Cumberland · MD, USA
Yellowish with red lights