UFO Sightings in Indiana
2,549 UFO sightings reported in Indiana since 1940, peaking in 2020 (193 reports); most often described as unknown.
- Total sightings
- 2,549
- Span
- 1940–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (193 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1940–2022 · peak 2020 (193 reports)
Top cities in Indiana
Indianapolis
1954–2022 · peak 2013 (27 reports)
Fort Wayne
1980–2022 · peak 2014 (17 reports)
Evansville
1970–2022 · peak 2019 (16 reports)
Mt. Vernon
1956–2022 · peak 2020 (28 reports)
Newburgh
1990–2021 · peak 2019 (28 reports)
South Bend
1997–2021 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Terre Haute
1955–2021 · peak 2004 (7 reports)
Lafayette
1959–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Fishers
1996–2021 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Kokomo
1996–2021 · peak 2008 (14 reports)
Bloomington
1973–2022 · peak 2006 (3 reports)
Noblesville
1992–2022 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Greenwood
1999–2020 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Santa Claus
2018–2022 · peak 2019 (13 reports)
Muncie
1958–2019 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
Crown Point
1987–2021 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Vincennes
1970–2022 · peak 1970 (4 reports)
New Albany
1959–2022 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Marion
1979–2021 · peak 2003 (2 reports)
Mishawaka
1974–2020 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Terre Haute · IN, USA
Four unidentified moving flashing lights that hovered in place for several minutes. Terre Haute, Indiana
Schererville · IN, USA
Two beams of slightly tinted green lights randomly floating across the sky sometimes crossing one another.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Saw small glowing red spheres on the 4th of July in Indianapolis. (Definitley not lanterns or flares.)
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Cigar-shaped objects with the orange flame in the front flying in a grid pattern.
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Masala craft coming towards us in the sky just over the Treetops. It looked like a fireball but it did not move in a straight line. It
Indianapolis · IN, USA
4th of July. Visitors enjoy a fireworks show, while I watched them.
Parker City · IN, USA
Unexplained light to the north that didn't appear to be an aircraft that moved west and then north at a decent rate of speed.
Chesterton · IN, USA
Indiana Dunes State Park sighting. ((anonymous report))
Jasper I · IN, USA
In the North sky, about 15 to 14,000 feet in the air it was round and oranges red half the size of the moon. ((anonymous report))
Between Wabash and Marion onq5 · IN, USA
An almost blinding pure white flash in the upper Eastern part of the sky. I was watching the sky through our moon roof. I seen 2 satell
Lafayette · IN, USA
Sometimes 4-5 flashing in 2 different color lights. Hovering or darting in quick movements at most times. It moved from side to side am
Lapel · IN, USA
On Thursday July 14, 2016, at around 11:30 pm, I went outside for one last cigarette before bed. It was a beautiful clear night, so I w
Anderson · IN, USA
A very bright white dot.
Peru · IN, USA
Some silver cigars and some black oval. . Some look like black triangle clouds. ((anonymous report))
Whiting · IN, USA
Triangle moving at high rate of speed
Demotte · IN, USA
Very bright eye-shaped bluish white light seen moving fast alongside a treetop line in broad daylight.
Terre Haute · IN, USA
Driving down 25th St. Hovering above a funeral home two formations of lights looked triangular with a aura like glow I pulled off the
Angola · IN, USA
It was no crafts from this world.
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Cream-colored saucer photographed over Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Nappannee · IN, USA
Red light over small town of Nappannee.
Newburgh · IN, USA
On 11JN16, at 20:00 in Newburgh, IN, at St. Johns Catholic Church a close relative of mine and myself witnessed what appeared to be 2
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Orange orb spotted on north side of Indianapolis near Castleton area. ((anonymous report))
South Bend · IN, USA
Craft repeatedly above the South Bend airport (drone or what?)
Bloomington · IN, USA
It was late at night, sometime in the cold weather of 2016, I was doing my chemistry homework at my sister's house. When I got my thing
South Bend · IN, USA
Two red lights hovering near Irish Hills.