Light UFO Sightings in California
3,107 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1937, peaking in 2015 (194 reports).
- Total sightings
- 3,107
- Span
- 1937–2028
- Peak year
- 2015 (194 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1937–2028 · peak 2015 (194 reports)
Los Angeles · CA, USA
There was a spotlight effect with flare of about 15 times the width of the light.
Stanford · CA, USA
I am a senior in college, and was walking northwest in a campus parking lot. I looked up and noticed a very distinct formation of light
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
Pale red light, approx. 1000 foot altitude, very slowly elevated to 1500 feet,then proceded towards our direction, so we continued driv
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
Strange, projectile-firing light over northern california.
Culver City · CA, USA
While driving home I saw a light high in the sky, moving from east to west in a straight line, except at one point it acted like it wen
Oroville · CA, USA
A pair of lights joined by another light. They separate back into pair and single.
Belmont · CA, USA
Saw a bright green fireball with yellow tail shooting directly downwards
Pacifica (Rockaway Beach) · CA, USA
First sigtht, large white light,when acknowledged, turned to flourescent green.2 large 6 small. Numerous sightings.
Roseville · CA, USA
Red light seen in the eastern sky with a likeness of of a laser pointer. It hovered, made a bobbing motion and then faded away.
Fresno (Northeast of) · CA, USA
Two white lights beneath clouds-one fell at a 90 degree angle straight down, blinking continouslyand then stopped over the San Joaquin
Joshua Tree National Park · CA, USA
Short duration UFO seen descending from approx 45 degrees above Northern horizon in a strange back and forth motion. Slowly lost lumino
Los Banos · CA, USA
WHILE ATTENDING MY DAUGHTERS SOFTBALL GAME,MY WIFE AND MYSELF WAS TALKING TO MY FATHER WHEN FROM OUR LEFT SIDE WE NOTICED A BALL OF GRE
Latrobe · CA, USA
followed these lights down a dirt road from a distance of about a half mile. they went around a small foothill,as we came around the hi
Sonora · CA, USA
It was a red light (not flashing, brighter than Mars) about ten degrees above the horizon, in the East heading towards the South with a
San Francisco · CA, USA
Every night - all through the night, there have been 5 "star-like" crafts in the sky over the San Francisco Bay. The brightest is in th
Stanton · CA, USA
Well I was sleeping on the tope bed of a bunk-bed. You could say it was probably a dream but it's not. I was lying bed and I felt some
Duarte · CA, USA
Two lights flickering over the san gabriel mountains. The two lights were moving east quite fast without any sound.
San Diego (Point Loma/Ocean Beach area) · CA, USA
As two copters were approaching airport from the West, (along I-5) the light shrunk X2 & rapidly descended into the cover of a Star Pin
Redding · CA, USA
Witnessing bright lights, mostly white with green and red, in the sky at every point on the compass, starting at 7:00PM and lasting unt
Deerhorn Valley/Jamul · CA, USA
@905pm I was looking So. at sky for shooting stars then a green blu ball came into my vision it fell an it seemed slower than other nit
Modesto (North of) · CA, USA
I was driving northbound on Hwy 99, to the NW I saw what appeared to be a GREEN shooting star "drop" from the sky in a NW direction (fr
Pleasant Hill · CA, USA
I walked up a hill and saw 4 lights come from the sky I ran got my camera and started to film. The battrey ran out then the UFO's dis
Big Pine · CA, USA
Mysterious lights in the Owens Valley California
Trabuco · CA, USA
It was approx. 10:30 PM when my mother did her usual routine of walking the dogs before going to bed. She lives in a rural area within
Simi Valley · CA, USA
The object in the sky at first appeared to be an unknown type aircraft with it's landing light on. The light went out and no red or gr