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)
New Bedford · MA, USA
Circle shaped craft over new bedford, MA 12 lights lite up around it and 2 blinking ones on top.
Westport · MA, USA
I GOT UP TO LET MY DOGS OUT AS I DO EVERY NIGHT.. I ALWAYS CHECK THE WINDOWS. I GLANCED OUT MY KITCHEN WINDOW ( THAT FACES WEST ) AND
Brookline · MA, USA
UFO over Harvard Street?
Peabody · MA, USA
round object with green lights spotted over massachusetts
Townsend · MA, USA
Large fireball heading towards sun 5 fighters in percuit
Braintree · MA, USA
We witnessed blinking lights that moved rapidly in all directs and that, once "still", emitted sparks.
Seekonk · MA, USA
Ufo, massachusetts, circular, discs, formation, triangle
Provincetown · MA, USA
Bright oval light in western sky at sunset
Cape Cod · MA, USA
one picture only on file
Gloucester · MA, USA
Orange light hovering over ocean
Nantucket · MA, USA
Brilliant white light
Cheshire · MA, USA
7 light object hovers and moves in a radical fashion.
Raynham · MA, USA
saw silver refective disk doing manuvers a plane just cant do.
North Attleboro · MA, USA
Hiding in the clouds
Peabody · MA, USA
Triangular craft flying over Peabody Massachussetts.
Boston · MA, USA
fast moving odd shaped craft
East Harwich · MA, USA
7 orange/red v shaped objects moving wsw - steady movement
Forestdale · MA, USA
I was outside on the phone with my girlfriend, something weird in my gut told me to look up to the sky.
Chicopee · MA, USA
Whitish light with red light/s flash left and then right at odd intervals
Woburn · MA, USA
Bright, hazy clyindrical object appearing and disappearing in Boston area
Norfolk · MA, USA
It was a ball of opal or white with a little pink and green sheen to it. Not metal. No sound and it was pretty close to a plane.
Southwick · MA, USA
me and my friends were in a state park late at nite. and we heard this noise. we thought it was a plane at first. then the noise went q
South Yarmouth · MA, USA
object seen on cape cod ma. beach
Quincy · MA, USA
small star like object traveled through sky like a plane then speed up as it came close to star went around and disappeared puff
Methuen · MA, USA
Found an bright oval shape ball of light flying in the northeast directon...