UFO Sightings in Maine
1,115 UFO sightings reported in Maine since 1946, peaking in 2012 (103 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,115
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (103 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (103 reports)
Top cities in Maine
Portland
1964–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Bangor
1967–2020 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Scarborough
1958–2020 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Augusta
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Lewiston
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
York
1974–2017 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Waterville
1965–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Brunswick
1954–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Gorham
1995–2022 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Auburn
1995–2021 · peak 2018 (3 reports)
Ellsworth
1967–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Kittery
1973–2021 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Wells
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Old Orchard Beach
2001–2019 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Kennebunk
2001–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Winslow
1976–2018 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
South Berwick
1994–2019 · peak 2016 (4 reports)
Windham
1995–2022 · peak 1995 (1 reports)
Sanford
2000–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Bridgton
2012–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Maine (southeast) · ME, USA
Green fireball spotted from I-95 NB, south east Maine.
Gorham · ME, USA
Metalic object spotted, dissapears.
Lincolnville · ME, USA
Awakened in the middle of the night by a bright, focused light by my head coming through the skylight.
Newcastle · ME, USA
Bright white sphere moving slowly across the sky
Gorham · ME, USA
Blue Fireball seen in daylight
Kennebunkport · ME, USA
Horizintal Flash at low height, skipped distance and then vertically disappeared.
Auburn · ME, USA
I observed a green/orange/white fireball streaking across my neighborhood. It flickered a little before dying out just above the tree t
North Wayne · ME, USA
Oval fireball arced above us
Bar Harbor · ME, USA
3 aircraft, stealth, heading NE over Bar Harbor.
Albion · ME, USA
Amber/orange object in sky at night, quietly moving over head till out of sight, no blinking.
North Berwick · ME, USA
Green fireball with a bit of a tail falling rapidly from sky.
Bangor · ME, USA
Twice as bright and twice the size of a regular sized star, a constant white glow and red, blue, green lights squiggling within.
Lisbon Falls · ME, USA
5 white lights moving and hovering in lisbon falls maine.
Palmyra · ME, USA
Stars that would take off and move to other locations or vanish.
Augusta · ME, USA
White and Orange oval craft in the sky over State of Maine !!!
Lewiston · ME, USA
Bright light in constellation Cassiopeia. ((NUFORC Note: Possible "flare" from Iridium satellite? PD))
York · ME, USA
Light blue tear shaped ball moving very fast a few hundred feet over the trees.
Portland · ME, USA
A bright bluish light streaked across the sky over Casco Bay in Portland, Maine at 20:45, lasting about 5-7 seconds, and disappearing I
Old Orchard Beach · ME, USA
Low flying bright object at the beach
Kittery · ME, USA
Red Flasing Lights
Wiscasset · ME, USA
Not a "craft," a bright orange light, sort of like a paper bag with a candle in it.
Auburn · ME, USA
My friend and I were out on my back porch and saw a flashing light red then white. It was hovering over the horizon just above the tree
Holden · ME, USA
Oval/circle amber light spotted on Mann Hill Rd.
Amherst · ME, USA
Circular amber light seen towards to the NW; no sound
Kennebunk · ME, USA
Observed 3 orange (fiery looking texture) moving in triangular formation in the northeastern sky