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)
Gaston · OR, USA
Woman repts. seeing a bright yellow light streak across S sky, turn bright green. Obj. went to the horizon, disappeared from sight.
Coos Bay · OR, USA
Woman looking at stars in E sky sees a "dark tan circle of flames" moving to the N. 10 min. later, same obj. going S; closer, larger.
Depoe Bay · OR, USA
Group of 8 women witness complex light moving dramatically in night sky. Light moves over sea, joined by 2nd light, both disappear.
Madras · OR, USA
I worked swing shift at the mill there And I was on the back porch.Everone else was sleeping.I was relaxing before bed.I could view mos
Lincoln City · OR, USA
Lights on horizon - object(s) approached, main craft opened/smaller craft "played" returned to original & hover above us
Tigard · OR, USA
Large, black, diamond-kite shaped object
Tigard · OR, USA
Man sees bright silver-white light in NNW sky descending at 45-60 deg. angle. Very fast, very bright.
Portland · OR, USA
Multnomah Co. off. at traffic light sees obj. STREAK from W to E in SW sky. 2 min. later, sees identical event, same trajectory.
Eugene · OR, USA
Father and son saw a light at high altitude perform zig-zags, abrupt starts and stops, and 90 degree turns.I am 18. I was going to
Canyonville · OR, USA
Disk-shaped craft spotted hovering in the sky
Salem · OR, USA
4 individuals witness distinctly red light above clouds. Changes to white, back to red, then disappears. Video footage taken.
Astoria (Outside of) · OR, USA
large metallic object crashed in woods in astoria oregon.
Blaine · OR, USA
2adults - collaged MA degreed - viewed sphere silver/white 90% upper red/orange/blue 10% lower approx. 3mi. away size:approx 400meters
Salem · OR, USA
While driving home on State street just East of Lancaster (we were traveling East) a bright lime/jade green "comet" appeared infront of
Beaverton · OR, USA
Craft above power Lines
Newberg · OR, USA
There was a star that moved in all directions. It would move fast and slow. It would come to sudden stops and sit for a while and the
Bayview Jetty · OR, USA
What happen in barview jetty oregon 1996
Gold Beach · OR, USA
Me and my family were on our way to the county fair and we saw the UFO
Albany · OR, USA
In the early evening, I saw a white, egg-shaped object making its way across the sky.
Eugene · OR, USA
Diamond broach shape over Eugene, OR.
Klamath Falls to Medford · OR, USA
While leaving Klamath Falls Oregon by car I noticed a star to my rt. Or which i thought was a star, maybe Venus. Anyways i was talking
Portland · OR, USA
06/15/96 15:00 Portland OR Chevron 25 minutes Mid day not moving very high almost downtown flat black chevron
Burns (100 miles south of; no city) · OR, USA
Bright lights at night in the desert that hovered over the road, then sped away.
Corvalis · OR, USA
triangle formation in a blue haze 5/96 & blinking white lights ne of ashland mountain oregon in june of 1996
Coos Bay · OR, USA
Woman hears dogs barking. Sees an "immense, creamy white light," blinking irregularly drop into nearby valley. Light continues.