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)
Lebanon · PA, USA
Cluster of lights in the sky for aprox 2 minutes. didnt move then suddenly vanished.
Reading · PA, USA
Fireballs in he sky.
Southampton · PA, USA
Mysterious red orb falling from the sky
Pittsburgh/Robinson · PA, USA
Flashing lights near pittsburgh airport/robinson pa
Chester Springs · PA, USA
2 UFOs sighted in Chester Springs, PA Christmas Day 2012
Harrisburg · PA, USA
Large bright light shooting across the sky in a high to low trajectory. I believe it was too large to be a shooting star.
King of Prussia · PA, USA
Three oval shaped objects in the sky around the King of Prussia, PA area on I-76.
Willow Grove · PA, USA
Blue lights over PA.
Somerset (Western PA; Highway 76) · PA, USA
Orangish/Reddish Oval shaped craft. Hovering above Interestate 76. Was like looking up into a burning cauldron of fire.
Yardley · PA, USA
Baseball sized light dropping from sky in front of me and shooting back up 11:11pm.
Boothwyn · PA, USA
4 bright amber cigar-shaped lights at a 45 degree angle like "/" at the PA/DE state line
Monroeville · PA, USA
A streak of light falling at a sharp angle toward the ground, no other craft nearby at the time. Small but bright and appeared much lo
Reading · PA, USA
Star Like Static Object Blinked (Red/Pink/White) randomly in Place for about 20min then Left once i drove to see it up close!
Manheim · PA, USA
White lights in sky doing weird moves
Kutztown · PA, USA
Three orbs in Kutztown, gone within seconds.
Lower Burrell · PA, USA
6 orange glowing lights.
Tarentum · PA, USA
Multiple lights over Allegheny River near tarentum, pa
Kittanning · PA, USA
I was waiting to cross rte 66 from the east to go west and had noticed what i thought to be something on top of a flag pole,but i could
Fairless Hills · PA, USA
3-8 objects. Each object appeared to have a number of intermittently blinking lights spanning the object. We observed one or two obje
Norristown · PA, USA
Objects in western sky at sunset with a forked tail.
Lancaster · PA, USA
A craft that seemed to be covered in red and orange flames flew across the sky.
Douglassville · PA, USA
4 Blue Lights perfectly spaced in a single row found hovering above night sky for 1 minute in Douglassville, Pa
Greenville · PA, USA
Red/orange lights seen for about 4 minutes in Western Pennsylvania
Homer City · PA, USA
Bright diamond shaped object with a beam of light.
Homer City · PA, USA
Bright diamond shaped moving object with a bright beam of light. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes