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)
McMinnville · OR, USA
Looking to the North, I saw a vertical rectangular exclamation point-like light slowly moving erratically to the West
Portland · OR, USA
Silent glowing rectangle cruises across the night sky
Portland · OR, USA
Small, star-like object appears in Oregon nighttime sky.
Happy Valley · OR, USA
Saw a moving object in the Northern Sky. Appears to be to low to be a satellite and no blinking lights of a plane.
North Bend · OR, USA
Two Orb-Shaped UFOs Spotted Over North Bend, OR
Portland · OR, USA
What appeared to be meteors were not in one single file line but messy, and after seen, booms were heard and a momentary shaking
Milwaukee · OR, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no detailed information. PD))
Corvallis (just north of) · OR, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no detailed information. PD))
The Dalles · OR, USA
A bright ball to the right of mt hood (south west of here) coming closer and becoming brighter, 0.2 inches at arms length. ((re-entry)
Eugene · OR, USA
I’ve seen these lights most of my life, starting in 2001.
Eugene · OR, USA
Red lights in diamond form with two lights below diamond. Blinking and moving in a circle.
Portland · OR, USA
A group of 4, then 6 floating, silent amber steady-glowing lights moving around one another before disappearing one at a time.
Salem · OR, USA
Red lights in a row in the sky. Disappeared after a short time.
Brookings · OR, USA
((NUFORC Note: Source of report provides no detailed information. PD))
LaGrande · OR, USA
3 Fireball like objects flying over the city.
Salem · OR, USA
Accidently came across this google earth object. It is black and white about 100 feet off of ground. Balloon??? I don't know. ht
Portland · OR, USA
I saw three objects that flashed and lit up the sky for about two seconds coming from the northwest heading south east
Williams · OR, USA
I am submitting this to confirm other possible sighting reports about a flash of bright light (emanating around an even brighter white
Gresham · OR, USA
Black sphere shaped with big light beam coming from the center.
Lake Oswego · OR, USA
I was at work doing my normal thing of picking up small pieces of trash around an apartment complex. About 3 or 4 times a week, I hear
Springfield · OR, USA
Triangular shaped object moving into a cloud.
Portland · OR, USA
No summary available.
Portland · OR, USA
I saw a dark, shiny/reflective disc shaped object traveling overhead, rotating sporadically as it traveled from the SW the NE
Cottage grove · OR, USA
We was in our home the whole property started to shake aggressively!!, we ran out front cause it sounded like an aircraft had crashed
Grants Pass · OR, USA
string of lights moving in a linear pattern and disappearing