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)
Gettysburg · PA, USA
UFO sighting on a Ghost tour in Gettysburg.
Tunkhannock · PA, USA
triangle aircraft with white lights on corners and a blue light in the middle
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Ball lights form circles and rotate. Two groups of two.
York · PA, USA
A object following our van
Limerick · PA, USA
slow moving triangle with three lights, that stopped rotated and shot off in the other direction
East Prospect · PA, USA
It was in the early morning in the fall of 2003 when my step-brother and me snuck out of our house and stole our parents car; when we s
Auburn · PA, USA
bright red light
Plains · PA, USA
The object was low and stationary. It appeared to be triangular in shape.It produced a white beam of light. There were red, white , and
Elizabeth · PA, USA
saucer shape seen from bottom with triangular lights with point in center, grey in shape.300' up.
Easton · PA, USA
An object was seen hovering above a suburban neighborhood.
State College · PA, USA
Object observed on infrared camera.
Route 80 W (between ex 25 and 24) · PA, USA
3 craft on interstate 80 west took control of my auto
Mercersburg · PA, USA
Object hovering at top of mountain rising slowly but steady up and to the right. The object has a bright white light that stays on all
Shippensburg · PA, USA
Glowing orange object in the sky moving slowly. Could not be a star clouds behind it
Fleetwood · PA, USA
An oval shaped craft flew directly behind and to the left of a low flying 747 passenger jet. The craft rflected sunlight and it was obv
York · PA, USA
out side with sons, 3 large trangle shape, each with 3 red trangle shapes under body. made no sounds, moved slow going east to west.
Evans City · PA, USA
strange lights in the sky
Osterburg · PA, USA
We were outside building a roof for our dogs new doghouse when i happen to hear a faint buzzing sound. So I looked up and tapped my br
Orwigsburg · PA, USA
Two bright colored lights came from the east and stood over Orwigsburg at 8:00. I was up at my computer when my Mom yelled up to get do
Snydersburg · PA, USA
flying triangular ufo with shiny bright orb escort
Montgomeryville · PA, USA
While looking for Mars in Sept. I saw an unblinking bright red light in the southwest sky which disappeared.
Mansfield · PA, USA
The object was about 30 degrees south of the constellation casseopia and was not moving and emitted 8 slow flashes of real bright light
Harrisburg · PA, USA
Reddish object sits still for 10 minutes and then shoots across sky
Rome · PA, USA
circular object which looked like the total eclipse of the moon but 2/3's it's size traveling the speed of an airplane
Butler · PA, USA
Circular white object moving from north to south silently, at a high rate of speed.