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)
Lincoln City · OR, USA
Bright stationary pulsing light accompanied with other objects emanating faint pulses of colored lights (clear,red and blue in color).
Knappa · OR, USA
Multiple lights in sky.
Portland · OR, USA
V shape formation of 5 soft white lights
Philomath · OR, USA
08/05/13 21:59 Low flying, very large white light, heading north, viewed for 6 minutes.
Portland · OR, USA
Silent white-lighted oval orb followed at distace by smaller reddish object.
Milwaukie · OR, USA
Small reddish light following the space station very closely behind.((NUFORC Note: Japanese HTV-4 craft flying close to the ISS. PD))
Astoria · OR, USA
Orb following space station. ((NUFORC Note: Japanese HTV-4 craft flying close to the ISS. PD))
Lincoln City · OR, USA
Light orb over Lincoln City, Or.
Cannon Beach · OR, USA
Dim white light went to a super white pulsed 3 blue luminated rings . after 30 seconds the lights retracted back tothe white light then
Beaverton · OR, USA
Bright white light traveling from west to east that suddenly disappeared.
Portland · OR, USA
Orange fireball hovers over southeast Portland than disappears
Pacific City · OR, USA
Orange hovering light moving slowly then rapidly then gone into thin air
Eagle Creek · OR, USA
Bright star like object in the west that stopped, moved slowly then stopping again, then it was gone.
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Strange orange light(flame) in the sky
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Dull orange object over the Oregon coast range WNW at dusk.
Albany · OR, USA
Unknown Lights
Tigard · OR, USA
All the jets I see at cruising altitudes take at least 12 seconds to cover the same area, and dont look like actual stars.
Culver · OR, USA
Disk with a tail and it stayed by Mount Jefferson for about 30 to 45 minutes.
Eugene · OR, USA
Bright glowing orb, moving slowly then fading into the night.
Portland · OR, USA
Fire ball in the portland oregon sky.
Knappa · OR, USA
Triangle shape object moving slowly across tree tops
Oregon City · OR, USA
5 objects in the horizon sky rising.
Mount Angel · OR, USA
6 reddish orange lights moving slowly over Mount Angel Oregon
Portland · OR, USA
White light hovering place, disappeared and reappeared three times, and changed shapes.
St. Helens · OR, USA
Orange sphere traveling south over st helens Oregon.