UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1977

Miami, FL, USA

Over downtown Miami, 1 mile triangular - no fewer than 300,000 peope saw it.

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (76 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1977-07-01
Where
Miami, FL, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
1/2 hour
Geo
25.774, -80.194 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-miami-fl-1977-0ea1b2
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Miami, FL shows up 340 times across the archive.
  • 15 reports came from Florida in 1977.
  • In the 1970s, 7.9% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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