UFO Sightings in New Mexico
1,559 UFO sightings reported in New Mexico since 1944, peaking in 2014 (110 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,559
- Span
- 1944–2029
- Peak year
- 2014 (110 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2029 · peak 2014 (110 reports)
Top cities in New Mexico
Albuquerque
1965–2021 · peak 2013 (33 reports)
Santa Fe
1966–2021 · peak 2020 (17 reports)
Las Cruces
1987–2020 · peak 2017 (8 reports)
Roswell
1945–2021 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Rio Rancho
1991–2022 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Taos
1996–2021 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Deming
1965–2020 · peak 2018 (5 reports)
Farmington
1978–2022 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Alamogordo
1988–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Carlsbad
1982–2020 · peak 2006 (5 reports)
Silver City
1997–2021 · peak 2006 (4 reports)
Clovis
1944–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Hobbs
1959–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Socorro
1996–2021 · peak 2016 (3 reports)
Belen
1998–2021 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Gallup
2002–2017 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Truth or Consequences
2002–2020 · peak 2002 (1 reports)
Los Alamos
1944–2021 · peak 1973 (2 reports)
Los Lunas
1972–2020 · peak 2020 (2 reports)
Edgewood
2001–2021 · peak 2001 (1 reports)
Continental Divide · NM, USA
Sent to MUFON, confirmed to be unsolved.
Rio Rancho · NM, USA
Tonight I saw two green orbs chasing each other through the clouds. They would catch up to each other as they were racing CCW.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
((HOAX)) Disk-shaped object above hot air balloons.
Willard · NM, USA
Bright White Golden Sphere, craft hovering the ground, shooting straight up and then horizontally on Hwy 42 in New Mexico
Albuquerque · NM, USA
My grand daughter age 47 and I were driving home at approximately 9pm when we happened to look at the moon which was about an eighth in
Rio Rancho · NM, USA
Two events seconds apart at right angles from each other - flashed across the sky.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Single vehicle flying along Sandia ridgeline flying south until it turned east and left the area.
Jemez Springs · NM, USA
Diamond shape objects flying low altitude in Jemez Springs.
Alamogordo · NM, USA
Orange orb lights pulse over Alamogordo.
Santa Fe · NM, USA
High speed lights were seen moving at a high rate of speed.
Hatch · NM, USA
Green falling object seemed to slow down not impact but disappeared behind mountain.
Santa Fe · NM, USA
We saw a round orb red and orange shoot across the sky, descending in Santa Fe, NM.
Santa Fe · NM, USA
"Fireballs" spotted over Santa Fe last night. My child spotted the first two moving about the speed of a plane, moving west.
Radium Springs · NM, USA
Thimble shaped Alien probe with slate blue color
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Looked like fire ball white cylinder/ball-shaped, falling with multi-colored sparkling trail.
Rio Rancho · NM, USA
Flash of white like a fireball and caused other lights to flash.
Deming · NM, USA
While I was pumping fuel at the petro in Deming new mexico i looked up and noticed a silver ball hovering south from where I was standi
Las Vegas · NM, USA
5-7 bright red lights flashing one at a time in a row sequence, on top of a hill off of highway 84
Alto · NM, USA
Three of us watched a pure white diamond shaped craft move silently from the north to the south and fly over head at a slow speed.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
4 red fireball like ufos hovering around Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Bright white disk in clouds moving northward over albuquerque.
Cloud Croft · NM, USA
Two ufo sightings in one day, cloud croft new Mexico
Santa Fe · NM, USA
I saw a bright light it was green circle shape falling from the sky very bright and 15 minutes after that there was a UFO kind a look l
Las Cruces · NM, USA
While driving down access road bataan memorial highway. We witnessed a series of light following each other and and turning on and off.
Alto · NM, USA
The most amazing thing I've ever saw. We need to be concerned, I believe were under asalt.