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)
Griffith · IN, USA
In the early morning, I saw very bright lights shinning into my window. The flashes of light were so bright that I thought something b
Nashville · IN, USA
Object came from west to east at about 200-300 m.p.h.,object was on fire with black smoke trail behind it. Obect did not appear to be l
Lowell (outside of · on I-65 northbound), IN, USA
I was driving back on Interstate 65 northbound and looked toward the sky and saw a craft shaped liked a rectangle flying along side of
Hebron · IN, USA
Driving down highway in dark and noticed dull flash from above, leaned forward and saw something dropping from sky, Object was droppin
Elberfeld · IN, USA
I was traveling home from work on I164 from Evansville, IN to Oakland City, IN. As I was approaching the I64 crossover, I saw a bright
Avilla · IN, USA
Five Police Officers on a stake out in Noble county in Indiana at county roads 250 & 600, saw a fireball streak from south west to nort
Michigan City · IN, USA
5 pieces in formation of the nike symble
Jeffersonville · IN, USA
I seen a bright fireball-shaped object in the sky traveling east, northeast. It was moving at an increadible speed and at a high altit
Indianapolis · IN, USA
4 green lights coming from the northeast sky downward at about a 45 degree angle. Lights seemed perfectly spaced and moved at the same
Greenville · IN, USA
saw a long object like a pencil with alternating red and green lights moving across sky in a east to west direction for about 30 second
Madison · IN, USA
Driving N on old hw62 at jct 400N & hw62. object alt 100ft dist. 150ft travel W to E 65 to 70 deg. compass. sparks yellow & white. vapo
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Bright green fireball, long green tail with bright points of light in it, moving w to e from almost horizon to horizon in about 1 minut
Terre Haute · IN, USA
November 16, 1999 - Large meteor/fireball sighting in Indiana, folloed by UFO sighting later that evening.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
I was walking the dog about 7:10 PM when I saw a Vanilla white fireball moving West to East past the intersection of South Keystone Ave
Fort Wayne (downtown) · IN, USA
I was driving due west in downtown Fort Wayne around 8:30 PM and saw a very bright green "fireball" pass overhead. I was amazed of the
Pekin · IN, USA
brown fastmoving cigar
Greensburg · IN, USA
family returning from holiday trip witnesses a bright yellowish green fireball falling from the sky near the interstate 74 interchange
Fremont · IN, USA
A huge diamond shaped mirrored surfaced, revolving object moving across the sky in mid afternoon.
Indianapolis (southeast) · IN, USA
while going on our nightly walk, my wife and i saw a bright object (as bright as moon ) streak accross the southeastern sky. it seemed
Bicknell · IN, USA
it was a still light and then disepeared
Bloomington · IN, USA
Bright white cylinder moving swiftly toward the horizon. 4 witneses saw the same thing from 3 locations at the same time.
Indianapolis · IN, USA
I saw a smoky gray cylinder with blue vertical stripes dividing the cylinder into thirds. I have no idea of the altitude, since I don'
Richmond (just east of) · IN, USA
Observed fireball with small tail in slow swirling motion, then observed a series of orange lights in a perfect V formation.
Pierceton · IN, USA
5 objects n/ne of observation point, minimum movement, appeared to be hovering in circular pattern. Could not estimate distance.
Terre Haute · IN, USA
Triangular shaped ship seen flying at low altitude across southern Terre Haute, Indiana