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)
Muncie · IN, USA
Black triangle with 2 bright white lights on back 2 points floated by, no sound. paused lights turned to orange craft disappeared
Shelbyville · IN, USA
2 bright lights, starlike, moving across the sky, one following the other. ((NUFORC Note: Space Shuttle w/ ISS?? PD))
Gary · IN, USA
white geometrically moving lights on a stationary craft over Gary, IN
Charlestown · IN, USA
3 lights in a triangular shape glidding thru the sky
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Dark, Figure Eight Craft
Bloomington · IN, USA
Orange light changeing to amber
Noblesville · IN, USA
Bright fireball spotted over Noblesville Indiana
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Bright red light over Indianapolis
Fortville · IN, USA
2 solid lights, very fast, jerky movements, appeared to be shooting white lights. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of stars? PD))
North Manchester · IN, USA
Unknown Light. ((NUFORC Note: Possible tumbling rocket booster in orbit?? PD))
Richmond · IN, USA
diagonal line flashin bright white lights almost over center of Richmond
Terre Haute · IN, USA
The craft was spotted on Highway 40 near Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, a wetlands, and close to an airport with an air national
Atlanta · IN, USA
Lights in a straight line that go out from left to right in the night sky
Converse · IN, USA
Orange lights in a line appear from right to left as first goes out another to the left lights up
Lebanon · IN, USA
Light point and flash display for 15 min, similar to other previous witnesses in past few days.
Frankfort · IN, USA
Lights
Converse · IN, USA
Awesome red lights put on an other-worldly display in Converse, Indiana, and blew my mind.
Elkhart · IN, USA
decending ball of bright yellowish light that suddenly disappeared just above the horizon on a clear night. ((Meteor??))
Muncie · IN, USA
Photo of a jet flying overhead with an unknown
Mishawaka · IN, USA
March 17, 2007 - Mishawaka, Indiana Approx 6:30am 3/17/07 I saw a red light reflection on the top of my large picture window. I then
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Dark Triangular shaped 1 blue/white light aft of center of ship
Nashville · IN, USA
BRIGHT LIGHTED OBJECT, CLEARLY VISIBLE WITH THE NAKED EYE, HOVERING LESS THAN 100 YARDS ABOVE THE GROUND.
Crown Point · IN, USA
Shaft of pulsing light in Crown Point, Indiana
Terre Haute · IN, USA
Decending bright white light in the sky lasting for 45 minutes visible from the midwest USA in the PM. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Evansville · IN, USA
Evansville, IN 2/22/07---LARGE Craft passed overhead, noise eminated, definitely not standard aircraft, report from amateur astronomer