UFO Sightings in Oregon
3,346 UFO sightings reported in Oregon since 1937, peaking in 2020 (237 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 3,346
- Span
- 1937–2029
- Peak year
- 2020 (237 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1937–2029 · peak 2020 (237 reports)
Top cities in Oregon
Portland
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (47 reports)
Salem
1949–2022 · peak 2014 (19 reports)
Eugene
1968–2022 · peak 2016 (13 reports)
Beaverton
1962–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Bend
1980–2021 · peak 2015 (11 reports)
Medford
1971–2021 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Albany
1991–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Springfield
1987–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Hillsboro
1994–2020 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Gresham
1976–2022 · peak 2005 (5 reports)
Grants Pass
1978–2020 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Lincoln City
1997–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Roseburg
1966–2022 · peak 2020 (7 reports)
Oregon City
1972–2021 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Corvallis
1956–2021 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Lake Oswego
1995–2021 · peak 1995 (7 reports)
Milwaukie
1972–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Ashland
1992–2021 · peak 2005 (4 reports)
Florence
1995–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
McMinnville
1997–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Oakland · OR, USA
High altitude light turned, dropped several Thousand feet, turned and disappeared!
South of Kalamath Falls, · OR, USA
Five lights appeared in the sky all the same distance apart, in a straight line.
Portland · OR, USA
Four pink/orange lights in V formation flying over metro Portland
Roseburg · OR, USA
Light bouncing around a valley. Light changes intensity, brightness, and color. Disappears, reappears different location.
Salem · OR, USA
We saw a bright green object that looked like a comet or shooting star but it moved very slowly.
Albany (about 10 minutes from) · OR, USA
Oval shaped silver object sighted in the sky at 11:45am off of interstate 5.
Lost Lake · OR, USA
Two blue egg shaped objects floated past our campground about 200 feet above the ground moving about 25 mph,lasted about 3 min.
Newberg · OR, USA
A woman and her sun witness 5 strange lights, white in the center, yellow between the center and edge, and blue. Does unearthly maneuve
McMinnville · OR, USA
I was watching fire works with binoculars, and I saw something weird. As I watched it, I ruled out the possibility of a plane or fire w
Florence (near) · OR, USA
Well when it happened, I reported it to Peter Davenport personally! For some reason it has been removed I never replaced. Anyway on the
Florence · OR, USA
A very lg. triangular craft with 3 lights on eacg point. The bl./grn. translusant type color filled area betwn. ea. light. Low hum s.
Medford · OR, USA
Sighting was reported in July 15, 1997 edition of The Mail Tribune, the Medford, OR daily newspaper. Object flew in sky and made sharp
Salem · OR, USA
AT FIRST THOUGHT IT WAS A PLANE BUT OBSERVING THROUGH BINOCULARS, SAW ONE VERY BRIGHT LIGHT AND 3 SMALLER ONES... THEY WERE NOT BLINKIN
Port Orford · OR, USA
A large cigar-shape heading west to east.
Hart Mountain (near Lakeview) · OR, USA
Isosceles triangle, reflecting light, moved at 45 degree angle from ground level to milky way over 3-5 minutes at about 22:15 on July 2
Salem · OR, USA
IT IS DIFFICULT TO DESCRIBE THIS AS IT IS SECOND HAND INFORMATION. I HAVE TO GO BACK AND TELL YOU WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT..I WAS LISTE
Salem · OR, USA
Missing Time July 31, 1997
Baker City · OR, USA
It was Sunday June 1st 1997. I was 18 year's old. I and my girlfriend were at a friends house. It was about 11:00 PM when we noticed ab
Hart Mountain Elk Preserve · OR, USA
white light with smaller yellow light that streaks out of it
Newberg · OR, USA
i was sleeping on the trampoline when a v shaped object appeard over head hovered for a few hours and left
Murphy · OR, USA
A white lighted object appeared from the South West side flew to the North and disappeared. It appeared out of nowhere and disappeared
Portland (southeast) · OR, USA
Large brite white lights grouped together W/ one red light underneath.
Gresham · OR, USA
Clear night & sky - no other aircraft. Saw strange lights in NE not like regular aircraft. Am trucker, kept catching glimpse of lights
Lincoln City (North of) · OR, USA
Obj. travelling n/nw at satelite altitude. intermittent (irregular) brilliant white bursts, faded to pale yellow. 2nd obj w/same m/o
Portland · OR, USA
I sighted a rather large silver object,Oblong but not rounded it was visible for 5 sec.then gone in a blink.