UFO Sightings in Massachusetts
2,492 UFO sightings reported in Massachusetts since 1939, peaking in 2014 (201 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,492
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (201 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (201 reports)
Top cities in Massachusetts
Boston
1959–2022 · peak 2012 (10 reports)
Worcester
1959–2021 · peak 2014 (10 reports)
Springfield
1966–2021 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Lowell
1978–2020 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Plymouth
1998–2021 · peak 2017 (5 reports)
New Bedford
1978–2020 · peak 2011 (8 reports)
Methuen
1954–2021 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Bridgewater
1981–2022 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Gloucester
1956–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Framingham
1960–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Taunton
1976–2019 · peak 1994 (3 reports)
Fall River
1995–2022 · peak 1995 (2 reports)
Attleboro
1986–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Quincy
1997–2020 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Brockton
1971–2017 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Revere
1987–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Lynn
1963–2020 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
Pittsfield
1970–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Woburn
1988–2020 · peak 2002 (3 reports)
Haverhill
1953–2020 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Holden · MA, USA
Three Golden or Deep Yellow Oval lights over Holden, Massachusetts.
Boston · MA, USA
Disk with blue lights sequencing with white light emanating in spray in Boston MA 8/19/14 330 AM.
West Roxbury · MA, USA
Bright white light no blinking lights no sound.
Adams · MA, USA
FOUR ORANGE/RED CIRCULAR OBJECTS GOING INTO THE SKY FROM MOUNTAIN RANGE.
Hyannis · MA, USA
Hyannis- Red light seen from Ocean St..
Duxbury · MA, USA
Several orange orbs observed in the sky in forest.
Lancaster · MA, USA
4 bright craft hovering in sky.
Shirley · MA, USA
i went outside and automatically notice a bright light coming from the night sky.
Everett · MA, USA
Red/orange light.
Norfolk · MA, USA
Bright blue light hovering around old airport.
Amherst · MA, USA
Two glowing orbs seen moving quickly and inter-weaving over tree tops.
Warwick · MA, USA
We do not know what we saw!
Taunton · MA, USA
Bright Green UFO.
Hyannis · MA, USA
Again the orange orb appeared; sighting number two.
Marlborough · MA, USA
Cigar shaped silver object flying low and slow over Marlborough, MA at approximately 10 a.m. on 8/28/14.
Pittsfield · MA, USA
Two small points of light travelling smoothly in same direction fade in and out
Shrewsbury · MA, USA
From the angle I was viewing they were in the shape of the big dipper there were 8 very bright orange lights traveling north in the sky
Lynn · MA, USA
Very low very bright amber/red ball of light up close and personal sighting.
Yarmouth Port · MA, USA
3 white star light objects approached 3 WITNESSES in undeniable synchronized deliberate actions.
Bourne · MA, USA
Standing on bank of Cape Cod canal with friend and his son Looking at the sky when his son said look at that star its changing colors,
Pittsfield · MA, USA
Gliding at fixed pace/position, small point of light gradually grew brighter causing object to appear significantly larger than stars,
Fairhaven · MA, USA
Three Silent Lights Spotted in Fairhaven, MA.
Billerica · MA, USA
Three glowing red yellow fireballs without tails sailing straight over house same route.
Hadley · MA, USA
Rotating orange lights form triangle that slowly floated over fields by river then disappeared
Saugus · MA, USA
Speeding Triangular object in Sagus, MA.