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)
Portland · OR, USA
Flashing lights without sound lit up sky above Portland, Or.
Portland · OR, USA
Strange shape UFO sighting over PSU Park Blocks
Baker City · OR, USA
8-10 round orange lights. 3 in V formation.
Cornelius · OR, USA
5 orange orbs appeared in the southern sky, below cloud cover, and hung suspended for several minutes.
Pendleton · OR, USA
Unkown light in sky over Pendleton, OR.
Springfield · OR, USA
Dual speedliy rotating/orbiting stars.
Aumsville · OR, USA
We simply saw what we thought was a helicopter out our window, but when I went outside it looked like a torch flying through the air. T
Salem · OR, USA
Weird glowing cylinder far away & multiple jets followed 5 minutes later.
Portland · OR, USA
Bright red ball shaped light.
Eugene · OR, USA
Fireball ufo's.
Portland · OR, USA
Was working late night security near Willamette river downtown. Saw six silent, slow moving red fireballs taking off. They moved slowly
Milwaukie · OR, USA
Bright, extremely large orange circle of light seen up in the sky.
Portland · OR, USA
2 red/orange lights heading SE at a consistent speed/distance from each other.
Beaverton · OR, USA
Silver disk flies through sky making zigzagging motions at 2:30
Umpqua Nat. Forest (Idleyld Park) · OR, USA
Two balls of light, moving in formation, by Mt. Theilsen was observed in Umpqua national forest by dosens of campers.
Salem · OR, USA
Large silver orb moving through space with a smaller flashing cigar shape following behind it
Baker City/La Grande (between) · OR, USA
Grey cloud turns white and then shows points of light, banks and then disappears only to reappear closer.
Eugene · OR, USA
3 very large red balls flying in a row about 1000 ft high,approx 500 ft apart from north to south west of Eugene
Talent · OR, USA
Bright white light moving up & away rapidly to the SE, near the star Arcturus, becoming smaller as it traveled East, turned red & gone.
Seaside · OR, USA
2 orange fireballs over Seaside, Oregon.
Corvallis · OR, USA
Bright orbs of lights rapidly moving above and through Jackson Frazer Wetlands
McMinnville · OR, USA
All 3 of us are trying to figure out what this could have been.
Eugene · OR, USA
Strange object in northwest sky. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a sighting of Venus. PD))
Beaverton · OR, USA
Bright orb lighting up Oregon sky.
Culver · OR, USA
Giant orb object, low on the horizon flashing intermittently at exact intervals over approximately 10 miles.