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)
Kingston · NM, USA
10/20/07 21:00 Kingston NM Triangle 2-3 mins Three Black Triangular aircraft manuvered acros the horizon and then hovered over our loca
Bisti · NM, USA
Bright White Cigar Shaped Craft Hovered Near Bisti and Took Off, Left No Trace.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Bright White disk shape hovering, then suddeny dissapears. Very shocking.
La Mesilla · NM, USA
Saw a light above & to right of moon that moved steadily at a very low rate of speed to L of moon. ((NUFORC Note: Jupiter? PD))
LosAlamos · NM, USA
9,24,07 A huge dark gray object in the clear blue sky at 100miles altitude travelling at 50,00o MPH to the SE,no sound,no orbit
Clovis · NM, USA
Looked like a bright star moving quite fast
New Mexico (southwest) · NM, USA
anomaly in the western sky in southwest New Mexico
Deming · NM, USA
anomaly in the southern new mexico sky
New Mexico · NM, USA
2 pictures taken from a airplane of an object up close.
White City · NM, USA
I was standing next to a Big Red glowing lava Moon that was turning off and on creating a storm.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
Bright object in sky moving at extremely fast speed and changing course abruptly
Silver City · NM, USA
Strange happenings on I-25 in New Mexico
Isleta · NM, USA
At 1:30 am, observed large black triangular craft flying southbound over Isleta Reservation, NM.
Clovis · NM, USA
bright disk shaped object going down
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Beige object west of Sandia Crest, Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque · NM, USA
white round object motionless over albuwuerque
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Multi colored object(s) and one object emitting white light only in the Far West Mesa area
Albuquerque · NM, USA
floating light over desert
Albuquerque · NM, USA
White rectangle seen falling and then speeding off apparently under power of two "cones" of orange lights that suddenly came out
Santa Fe · NM, USA
Bright blue and yellow glowing orb streaking accross the sky at warp-speed
Santa Fe · NM, USA
~1 hour over ABQ, began descent halfway through observation. Three color-changing, pulsing lights that retained formation.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
Cobalt blue sphere being chased at hight speed SE to NW from ABQ, New Mexico juxtaposition @ aprox. 9:30-9:35pm.
Silver City · NM, USA
Dark red Saucer follows Military aircraft.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
UFO sighted on southern boulevard , on the west mesa in albuquerque.
Gallup (30 miles east of; on I-40) · NM, USA
Bright circular object turns into 3 discs over western New Mexican skys.