CaseDiamond1981

Oroville, CA, USA

The craft was 250ft of the ground, moving north directly overhead slowly. There was no sound! Headed over town, made a left bank, and w

Report quality: Moderate55/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1981-01-17
Where
Oroville, CA, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
30 sec
Geo
39.514, -121.558 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-oroville-ca-1981-e4de2d

In context

  • Oroville, CA shows up 25 times across the archive.
  • 35 reports came from California in 1981.
  • In the 1980s, 1.9% of reports described a diamond — the all-time rate is 1.4%.

Report

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