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)
Onyx · CA, USA
friend and i were walking home on a dark night. there was a storm building, the cloud were very low. they were touching the mountain to
Vacaville · CA, USA
Fireballs seen in Vacaville, CA.
Alameda · CA, USA
I had been moving in to our new apartment in Alameda, California. I was relaxing on the beach overlooking the San Francisco Bay south o
San Francisco · CA, USA
Giant Orange Orb- Scoop marks - Bright lights in room.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Fireball passing through outer atmosphere about sunset.
Simi Valley · CA, USA
There were multiple objects that hovered and accelerated at lightning fast speed.
Ahwahnee · CA, USA
Huge fireball hit and one big or three smaller crafts with blue lights came from where it hit the ground
San Jose · CA, USA
The Santa Clara Valley is bordered on the east by the Hamilton mountain range, and on the west by Santa Cruz mountain range. At the so
Jamul (east of) · CA, USA
round glowing fireball traveling northt to south and straight up and straight up and down
Niles · CA, USA
ball of light flying over Central Valley and over SF Bay area
Fairfield/Benicia (near) · CA, USA
Large fireball moving slowly, horizonally, very low in the sky, lighting up everything for miles around.
San Diego (Marine Base Camp Pendleton) · CA, USA
In the 1970s I was a watch commander or Marine base military police Although I didn’t see it my officers reported a pulsating object mo
Stockton · CA, USA
ball of fire in summer sky
North Hollywood · CA, USA
A fireball over the San Fernando Valley in 1967
San Clemente/San Juan Capistrano · CA, USA
Orange Fireball Lands In San Juan Capistrano August 1965
West Los Angeles/Brentwood · CA, USA
Slow moving fireball traveling horizontally for some distance until it traveled out of sight
El Cerrito (over Old Berkeley dump) · CA, USA
bal of fire in the sky no reported air crashes that night(unexplained)
Tehachapi · CA, USA
White fireball hitting ground.
California (above · northern part of), CA, USA
Red Fireball Over Califonia
Palo Alto · CA, USA
Fireball landing, and when inspection attempted, retreating.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Green fireball traveling north at a low altitude over Los Angeles
Lake Arrowhead (near) · CA, USA
I saw a round glowing orb on the road from Lake Arrowhead down toward San Bernardino.
Playa del Rey · CA, USA
Neon green, long-tailed fireball meteor-looking ((NUFORC Note: Anonymous report. PD))