Emeryville, CA, USA
Several glowing orb lights in random formation above Hwy 80 in Emeryville
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (73 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2022-02-09
- Where
- Emeryville, CA, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 37.831, -122.285 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-emeryville-ca-2022-079a8c
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Emeryville, CA has 8 sightings on file here.
- 2022 brought 113 reports from California.
- The 2020s skewed 5.2% formation reports; the archive-wide figure is 3.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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