UFO Sightings in New Mexico
1,559 UFO sightings reported in New Mexico since 1944, peaking in 2014 (110 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,559
- Span
- 1944–2029
- Peak year
- 2014 (110 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2029 · peak 2014 (110 reports)
Top cities in New Mexico
Albuquerque
1965–2021 · peak 2013 (33 reports)
Santa Fe
1966–2021 · peak 2020 (17 reports)
Las Cruces
1987–2020 · peak 2017 (8 reports)
Roswell
1945–2021 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Rio Rancho
1991–2022 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Taos
1996–2021 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Deming
1965–2020 · peak 2018 (5 reports)
Farmington
1978–2022 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Alamogordo
1988–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Carlsbad
1982–2020 · peak 2006 (5 reports)
Silver City
1997–2021 · peak 2006 (4 reports)
Clovis
1944–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Hobbs
1959–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Socorro
1996–2021 · peak 2016 (3 reports)
Belen
1998–2021 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Gallup
2002–2017 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Truth or Consequences
2002–2020 · peak 2002 (1 reports)
Los Alamos
1944–2021 · peak 1973 (2 reports)
Los Lunas
1972–2020 · peak 2020 (2 reports)
Edgewood
2001–2021 · peak 2001 (1 reports)
Rio Rancho · NM, USA
Rio Rancho, New Mexico UFO spotted on Christmas Eve
Albuquerque/Aiport · NM, USA
Yellow ball accelerates rapidly from a standstill over Albuquerque Int'l Airport
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Cyan color diamond shape glowing object outskirts west of Albuquerque NM.
New Mexico border (driving west on I-40: 20 mi. past) · NM, USA
Pulsating emerald green sideways teardrop entered the dark sky as if it traveling ar warp speed from the south. As it was travelling no
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Saw a space ship hanging over the southern (Manzano) portion of the Sandia Mountains on evening. It was brightly lit, but not entirely.
Socorro · NM, USA
3-4 yellow round lights in a triad and a string over the northern end of the WSMR east of Socorro NM on 11.29.11 about 1830.
Farmington · NM, USA
Single reddish circle in the sky that wasn't jet nor satelitte
Albuquerque · NM, USA
ROCKET WITH LONG THIN WINGS
Santa Fe · NM, USA
Green Lights land in my yard!
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Fast, quiet and flying low over Albuquerque, NM
Roswell (NO JOKE) · NM, USA
A light in the sky moving in a zig-zag pattern
Farmington · NM, USA
Weather ballon spotted over Farmington, New Mexico by many people.
Alamogordo · NM, USA
Fire ball suddenly shoots up right angle and amazing speeds.
Anthony · NM, USA
While watching night sky with my head in the east-west position, a smooth, rounded, triangular craft passed over heading due south towa
Interstate 40 · NM, USA
White UFO Over New Mexico And Texas
Truth or Consequences · NM, USA
3 Days of UFO Activity in Truth or Consequences, NM, 30 Sept. to 2 Oct., 2011
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Green, glowing circle being chased through the albuquerque sky by helicopter
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Enormous yellow sphere seen rising over the Organ Mts. before midnight 8-18-2011
Texico · NM, USA
Possible fighter jet shooting at UFO
Taos · NM, USA
White light over New Mexico
Farmington · NM, USA
the crafts made form several small lights made a SOLID METALLIC DIAMOND AND hoveredand disappeared.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
((HOAX??)) Get the metal out of my body
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Reddish orange glowing triangular object appearing to viewers 30-35 minutes toward the West.
Belen · NM, USA
It's about time someone else see those lights in the sky Id been watching them for over a year now. I live in belen and see them all ar
Television program · NM, USA
This is a true UFO.