Fireball UFO Sightings in California
1,124 fireball-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1953, peaking in 2012 (98 reports).
- Total sightings
- 1,124
- Span
- 1953–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (98 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Fireball
1953–2022 · peak 2012 (98 reports)
Ventura · CA, USA
Huge black circle with fire ball!
Long Beach · CA, USA
Long Beach California November 16, 2012, appeared to be 2 large comets or fireballs over ocean.
Long Beach · CA, USA
Flaming/Sparkling trails with following helicopter over Long Beach, CA
Studio City · CA, USA
Large circular orangish yellowish fireball in the sky - Made no noise!
Fontana · CA, USA
Fireballs in Fontana, CA.
Petaluma · CA, USA
Two sightings in Petaluma
Agoura Hills · CA, USA
Intense bright white round light with purple blinking within it; darted up, down, sideways, circling around & repeated the motions.
Burbank · CA, USA
Red/orange fireball seen in the night sky over Burbank, CA
Santa Barbara · CA, USA
Meteor-like object broke up into three pieces then a bright light appeared where it ended it's travel.
Santa Ana · CA, USA
Fire ball/object slow moving west to east. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of the ISS?? PD))
San Jose · CA, USA
2 orange balls of light/fire hovering over east hills area
Compton · CA, USA
Saw a ball of light floating in the sky
Lakewood · CA, USA
Ufo's over lakewood 9/14/12
Oakland · CA, USA
Brilliant Orange Light Streaks Horizontally Across the Night Sky in Oakland, CA - Sept 16, 2012
Pacific Beach · CA, USA
Sitting in our living room watching the boats go by when we noticed these strange orange orbs in the sky.
Sonoma · CA, USA
Driving home from event, noticed three red pulsating orbs in a large V formation, moving together across the sky to the west. Seemed v
Lathrop · CA, USA
Large orange fireball type glow falling from night sky over Manteca CA 22 SEP 2012/ 21:35
San Jose · CA, USA
Cluster/gathering of reddish-orange lights in the sky.
San Jose · CA, USA
3 fireball objects in San Jose/Campbell
Modesto · CA, USA
Moderately large orange spheres dissapearing into the vast space.
Sacramento · CA, USA
Bright blue fire balls in night sky over south sacramento
Modesto · CA, USA
Fiery Orb in night sky, no tail, no sound, seemed to burn out, and looked like a oval disk.
Los Banos · CA, USA
On august sixth 2009 well watching the space station pass overhead about halfway through the pass almost directly north slightly east
Lodi · CA, USA
3 orange fireballs moving across night sky
San Jose · CA, USA
Green fireball in southern night sky