UFO Sightings in Pennsylvania
4,650 UFO sightings reported in Pennsylvania since 1947, peaking in 2014 (382 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,650
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (382 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2014 (382 reports)
Top cities in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
1947–2022 · peak 2014 (20 reports)
Pittsburgh
1950–2022 · peak 2013 (21 reports)
Reading
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Allentown
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Erie
1969–2021 · peak 2012 (11 reports)
York
1968–2022 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Harrisburg
1965–2022 · peak 2014 (8 reports)
Lancaster
1975–2021 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
West Chester
1973–2021 · peak 2009 (7 reports)
Easton
1998–2019 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Johnstown
1951–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Bethlehem
1965–2022 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
State College
1968–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Williamsport
1957–2020 · peak 2002 (4 reports)
Wilkes-Barre
1973–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Mechanicsburg
1973–2021 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Millerton
2012–2021 · peak 2020 (16 reports)
Downingtown
1985–2022 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Pottstown
1965–2021 · peak 2000 (2 reports)
Altoona
1951–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Jamison · PA, USA
Bright V shaped object very fast and Low
Meadville · PA, USA
i have tryed filling this out three time and it keeps disappear and wont let me do a complete report. the recented sighting tonight at
North East · PA, USA
Fireball over North East Pennsylvania moves across Lake Erie towards Canada
Easton · PA, USA
Raubesville Pa, Bright orange star shaped light fast moving, hovered and the shot back into the sky again.
East Petersburg · PA, USA
Two identical white lights, one following the other, speeding across a very early morning clear sky
Apollo · PA, USA
a LIGHT that moves around like a "firefly". Then changes color.
New Castle · PA, USA
Witnessed 12-15 larger-than-stars orbs hover over New Castle, Pa, then slowly dim a few at a time.
New Castle · PA, USA
formation of bright orange lights seen moving across the night sky from north to south and then disappears
New Castle · PA, USA
There were 10 orb shaped balls, the color of fire.
Fairless Hills/Levittown · PA, USA
I was driving from Vermilion Hills section of Levittown to Fairless Hills (right around the corner) and through the trees noticed light
Hanover · PA, USA
At 00:30 at coduras state park, unknown ship flew above treetops creating powerful down winds, flew over park area. Could hear winds fl
Bucks County (city not specified) · PA, USA
Extremely bright stationary light that dimmed and traveled south. ((NUFORC Note: Witness amends report; satellites. PD))
Elkland · PA, USA
Two red globes hovering over a containment pond 50 feet overhead.
Mt. Pleasant · PA, USA
triangle craft near kecksburgh with a possible crash
Wyndmoor · PA, USA
Three balls rotating counter clockwise, shaped like a triangle, dull white moving rapidly from east to north by northwest
Warwick · PA, USA
Eight bright lights in sky that I mistook for stars until they started to move in formation
Bensalem · PA, USA
Triangle Shaped Craft (3 white lights and Dull red Light)
Indiana · PA, USA
8/17/10 23:17 Indiana, Pa. lights 1 second 6 white bar shaped lights crossed road in front of me.
Spring Grove · PA, USA
A row of lights that keep fading in and then disappearing only to reappear again.
Washington (near) · PA, USA
Large white craft seen on 1-70W during morning traffic
Penn Hills · PA, USA
UFO over Pittsburgh- 5 red peripheral lights and 1 central white pulsing light
Morrisville · PA, USA
Round Yellow Pulsating Flashing Solid flying object
Mill Hall · PA, USA
overcast was cloudy right after dusk. i am use to seeing piper small air craft flying overhead and originally thought it was a small pl
Marcus Hook · PA, USA
solid white object broke apart into a triangular form
Plymouth Meeting · PA, USA
Craft hovering over PA turnpike