Disk UFO Sightings in California
949 disk-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1945, peaking in 2008 (48 reports).
- Total sightings
- 949
- Span
- 1945–2022
- Peak year
- 2008 (48 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Disk
1945–2022 · peak 2008 (48 reports)
Torrance · CA, USA
Bright daylight sightinh of disk shaped opject moving westward, taking a turn northward and climbing out of sight.
Glendale · CA, USA
proceeding north on #2 FW in east Glendale. Noted lights to left and above. Turned head approx. 110 degrees. Noted classic saucer sh
Los Altos Hills · CA, USA
Object resembled two inverted teacups.Backlit by emerging full moon. No sound. In and out of line of sight in less than 2 seconds.
Vista · CA, USA
We saw a disk from the side so it appeared like a cigar. It was bright, "neon" green with a bright orange, firey trail running behind i
Los Angeles · CA, USA
It was a metalic looking object with blue and yellow flashing lights.
Petaluma · CA, USA
Object moved from South to North, at the speed of a plane.Appeared metallic. Saucer shaped, but about as tall as wide.About pea-sized,
Fontana · CA, USA
The UFO was completely illuminated by light and spunned extremely fast. It's shape was of a saucer and it hoovered slowly over the cit
Mammoth Lakes · CA, USA
Two white craft, flying in close formation.
Corralitos · CA, USA
flying disk with erratic stop and go movement
Browns Valley/Marysville (near Beale Air Force Base) · CA, USA
object appears to remain stationary 20-30 minutes, has many greenish-blue flashing lights some rapidly moving white lghts. No noise. So
San Mateo · CA, USA
Long overdue addtional info, glowing saucer shape rush hour traffic
Diamond Bar · CA, USA
Observed disk shaped craft with dome while traveling n/bound on 57 FWY.
San Francisco · CA, USA
looked out window at an object the color of a setting sun moving west to east at a slow speed.
Fresno · CA, USA
18 year old girl encountered an alien spacecraft coming home from the Clovis Community College Center on Nov. of 1999
Cerritos · CA, USA
sighting of object traveling at high speed with unusual movement and shape.
San Mateo · CA, USA
The object was in the northern sky for approximately 1.5 hours on the evening of 10/16/99. It was saucer-like shape with a very bright
Santa Clarita Valley · CA, USA
objects were stationary, solid color, almost like a star. then the objects moved across the area, red,white lights, moving faster than
Hayward · CA, USA
Vertical column w/3 lights in linear design moved silently across sky. It disappeared behind thin fog/cloud and never reappeared.
Tracy (15 miles South of) · CA, USA
On or around October 30, 1999, two craft where observed approximately 500 feet in the air 15 miles south of Tracy California.
Shasta/Sand Flat · CA, USA
LARGE DISK FLOATED OVER SAND FLAT ABT 200 FT AGL N TO S DIRECTION VIEWED 3 LARGE RECTANGULAR LTS (LIKE WINDOWS) STAR FIELD BLOCKED OUT.
Santa Barbara · CA, USA
Wife saw it first looking north, altitude approx. 1000-2500 feet, then lost it in marine cover. Hovered, slight climb, hover, slight cl
San Jose · CA, USA
shiny metallic saucer shaped.
Santa Nella (along I-5) · CA, USA
circular shaped frisbee like disc with a flourescent white glow approximately 900 to 1,000 feet off ground and approximately 1,000 yard
Long Beach · CA, USA
While viewing the meteor shower, I noticed just to the right of Jupiter a small orange dot heading due north over me, passed extreme sp
Lemon Cove · CA, USA
My husband and I were driving by Lake Kaweah close to the main marina when I looked out the truck window and observed a disk shaped obj