UFO Sightings in Maine
1,115 UFO sightings reported in Maine since 1946, peaking in 2012 (103 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,115
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (103 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (103 reports)
Top cities in Maine
Portland
1964–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Bangor
1967–2020 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Scarborough
1958–2020 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Augusta
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Lewiston
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
York
1974–2017 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Waterville
1965–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Brunswick
1954–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Gorham
1995–2022 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Auburn
1995–2021 · peak 2018 (3 reports)
Ellsworth
1967–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Kittery
1973–2021 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Wells
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Old Orchard Beach
2001–2019 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Kennebunk
2001–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Winslow
1976–2018 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
South Berwick
1994–2019 · peak 2016 (4 reports)
Windham
1995–2022 · peak 1995 (1 reports)
Sanford
2000–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Bridgton
2012–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Bangor · ME, USA
Five yellow/orange orbs flying across sky at low altitude over 15 minute period seen by 5 people.
Gray · ME, USA
Small and huge object with star shaped light converge and take off at high speed.
South berwick · ME, USA
Two orange objects flying over Dow Highway in So Berwick, ME
Ellsworth · ME, USA
4 Orange Spheres flying in diamond formation.
Waterville · ME, USA
Father and daughter witness and estimated 20 orange objects in the night sky.
Waterville · ME, USA
8 parallel orange glowing lights in Waterville night sky 11-1-12
Waterville · ME, USA
15 Orange Orbs in Small Groups with Engine Noise
Liberty · ME, USA
Fireball in Liberty
Lewiston · ME, USA
Fast moving bright light that stopped suddenly
Orono · ME, USA
Bright red ball of light movong at rapid speeds and jets flying towards it
Kenduskeag · ME, USA
Blue pulsing orb
Lewiston · ME, USA
White light moving across sky that stopped and stayed still.
Standish · ME, USA
One orange circle seen flying low over my house silently by two people in Standish, ME.
Eliot · ME, USA
Tannish orb in orange sky turned black then disappeared.
Turner · ME, USA
Very bright and changing colr very clear red , blue and white. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius. PD))
Houlton · ME, USA
Strange cloudy tadpole shaped object, dark core no flames moving in southern sky with Jet presence seeming to be watching from distance
St. Albans · ME, USA
Bright white and red fireball shot downwards in the sky, very big.
Saco · ME, USA
Bright looking star in cloud cover and disappeared then later reappeared.
Freeport · ME, USA
Extremely large ball of light streaking from east to west.
Freeport · ME, USA
7 solid orange lights over Freeport
Augusta · ME, USA
Moving ball of flame deploys small white light in atmosphere then disipates
Shapleigh · ME, USA
UFO Chasing commercial flight in southern maine!!
Stockton Springs · ME, USA
Bright glowing sphere moving across sky at extreme speed.
Machias · ME, USA
Observed solid light heading toward the south west. Steady, non blinking, traveling in a straight line. Observed a very quick flash f
Unity · ME, USA
Circular mass moving through night sky with lights around periphery 02:00 Hours In sky over Unity, Maine.