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)
Webster · MA, USA
I was sitting in my computer room when I heard a very loud deep sizzling-like sound, I turned toward the window to see what looked like
Taunton · MA, USA
Triangle lights seen then gone instantly.
North Dartmouth · MA, USA
3 ORANGE CIRCLES.
Winthrop · MA, USA
At 18:12 I saw two orange balls hovering at about 500 feet above the ground.
North Andover · MA, USA
Dull chevron shaped object with dim lights gliding across night sky. No noise attached.
Springfield · MA, USA
Strange Flashing White and Green Bright lights ascending and hovering
Hopkinton · MA, USA
Object appears on fire cruising along in straight line.
Manchester · MA, USA
Glowing Green and yellow fireball Over the water in Manchester by the sea. Possibly an asteroid... But I just don't know!
Brockton · MA, USA
Bright white small round object..travelling very fast.
Shrewsbury · MA, USA
Fireball seen while looking east/north east.
Acton · MA, USA
Route 2 West in Acton, MASS, Blue Lights doing amazingly impossible meanuvers.
Harwich · MA, USA
An intelligent moving light the size of a bright star
Revere Beach · MA, USA
Saw a green neon snake formation in the sky, like a serpent chasing its own tail -- over Massachusetts.
Haverhill · MA, USA
Kite shaped craft hovering over residential area in Haverhill, MA.
Sandwich · MA, USA
Orange silent fireball.
Blackstone · MA, USA
Football shaped object moving steadily across daytime sky.
Lexington · MA, USA
Strange flying lights in the nights sky
Fitchburg · MA, USA
Orange like fireball orb floating then sped off and dissapeared
Rockport · MA, USA
Glowing low flying lights in formation over Rockport, MA.
Worcester · MA, USA
Big extremely bright white light hovering in sky
Tewksbury · MA, USA
Huge white streaking object moving high rate of speeds in night sky
Holyoke · MA, USA
There was a faint dull silver green luminous oval object flying in a clockwise rotation,spanning over the river and neighboring houses.
Boston · MA, USA
I was outside in the parking lot in jamaicaplain neibourhood.It was 7:05pm and it was dark.Accidentally i saw in the sky and the sky wa
Edgartown · MA, USA
Bright sphere descending, hovering over Cape Cod, and ascending.
North Grafton · MA, USA
Many orange lights on a object