Unknown UFO Sightings
15,584 Unknown-shaped UFO sightings recorded worldwide since 1941, peaking in 2020 (1216 reports); most commonly reported in United States.
- Total sightings
- 15,584
- Span
- 1941–2030
- Peak year
- 2020 (1216 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1941–2030 · peak 2020 (1216 reports)
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New Haven · MO, USA
unknown object with many colored lights floating in sky for several minutes.
Joppa · MD, USA
Bright searchlight hovered at high altitude and then rapidly ascended from view. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Sterling · CT, USA
Large glow of light that led down to a beam with no sound. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Providence · RI, USA
I ran across information that seems to explain the beams. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Troy · NY, USA
large bright missle like object, headed straight up leaving an inverted v shaped dust cloud behind it - very very large - reached a cer
Wareham · MA, USA
We called 911 and reported this to the Bourne State police barracks. No way we were the only ones who saw this.
Lititz · PA, USA
Saw a bright disk shaped light that omitted a steamy substance and then dissapeared. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Westover · PA, USA
09/19/09 Westover, PA Light with beam coming out of it. lasted about 1 min ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Orwell · VT, USA
Cone of light emanating downward from stationary point in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Millersvill · PA, USA
Bright beam of light in night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Lusby · MD, USA
Verry large wite light. Was not moving. Very large surrounding area lite up. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Austintown · OH, USA
Silent moving strobing white lights September 9 2009
San Diego · CA, USA
STATIONARY LIGHTS SEEN EAST OF SAN DIEGO
Jackson · TN, USA
White Flashes over Hwy 70 Jackson TN
Aurora · IL, USA
Slow bright light, no sonic sound and turned sharply and light turned red and disappeared
Alma · AR, USA
Triangular pattern of lights hovering above Alma, Arkansas
San Antonio · TX, USA
BRIGHT WHITE FLASH IN NIGHT SKY, FAIGHT OBJECT MOVED AWAY FAST IN ARC
Fort Calhoun · NE, USA
multi colored stationary objects viewed from Fort Calhoun NE on Sept. 26, 2009 at approximately 2200 - 2230
Anthony · FL, USA
Bright object flew over the house and lit up the whole area.
Vancouver (Canada) · BC, Canada
Weird spots on the sun captured on pictures...
Slidell · LA, USA
Object with 2 red lights & 4 smaller strobing white lights heading west on I-12
Chicago · IL, USA
UFO seen in Chicago.
St. Catharines (Canada) · ON, Canada
Two large bright white lights appeared equidistant as travelling extremely fast maybe triangular craft
Glendale · CA, USA
I went out to throw out the trash and looked up at the sky to look at the moon and noticed a glowing object still. The object was south
Coral Springs · FL, USA
At around 3:30 in the AM I awoke to what I thought was thunder, but upon completely waking up, I heard a weird rumbling or ripping like