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)
Woburn · MA, USA
We spotted 5-6 lights in a line formation traveling at the same speed and equidistant from each other.
Marstons Mills · MA, USA
SUN WAS LOW ON HORIZON, CRAFT WAS AS HIGH OR HIGHER THAN COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT. IT WAS EAST OF ME TRAVELING NORTH TO SOUTH AND SHOWED THE
Whately · MA, USA
MADAR Node 67
Springfield · MA, USA
Orb ufo that moved like a hummingbird.
Haverhill · MA, USA
I was sitting outside enjoying the stars when I noticed a bright light moving lower but going higher faster than I could blink. My frie
braintree · MA, USA
((HOAX??)) warning of a pending invasion on a globe scale a war to end all life
Brewster · MA, USA
Saw a blue /silver light fly up from the woods do a loop and split into two distinct points and shoot in different directions
Haverhill · MA, USA
Round bright light pulsing colors in the center and every couple minutes changed to a larger square/diamond shape that pulsed.
Bradford · MA, USA
pulsing diamond shape that changes to bright round shape every couple minutes, then back to pulsing diamond shape
Revere · MA, USA
Two star like spherical objects glide across night sky deep in space.
Norton · MA, USA
Single light like a star moving in a straight slightly zig-zagging line across the sky. No other lights and way to fast for a plane. Se
Petersham · MA, USA
Ok, this is NOT an April fools joke. At 3:45 this morning the sky was crystal clear, looking south/ SW (about 210 degrees) we saw an or
Whately · MA, USA
MADAR Node 67
Raynham · MA, USA
One white orb light without blinking.
East Falmouth · MA, USA
Formation of solid lights over cape cod. ((Starlink satellites?))
Ludlow (area) · MA, USA
I saw a UFO with flashing red and green lights, with no aircraft or towers nearby so it could only be a UFO, appeared to be moving too.
Stockbridge · MA, USA
Fifteen lights seen at same time. ((Starlink satellites?))
Bourne · MA, USA
Series of lights moving west to east over cape cod. ((Starlink satellites?))
Natick · MA, USA
16 lights (like stars) making a line flying over Natick Massachusetts ((Starlink satellites?))
Malden · MA, USA
I see and film rotating circular lights out through my window towards the South East horizon.
Whately · MA, USA
MADAR Node 67
Shirley · MA, USA
On most nights with clear skies I can see many of what is on film. ((Starlink satellites?))
Orange · MA, USA
I was staring at The Polaris star last night and noticed a craft, with red and white lights that I originally thought was an aircraft b
Saugus · MA, USA
Bright white flashing roundish object, center of the object appeared to be emitting a red, then green, then bluish light at the center.
East Falmouth · MA, USA
Around 11 PM, I looked out of my bedroom window and saw an orange light going straight from northeast to southwest. It looked about pla