UFO Sightings in Oregon
3,346 UFO sightings reported in Oregon since 1937, peaking in 2020 (237 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 3,346
- Span
- 1937–2029
- Peak year
- 2020 (237 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1937–2029 · peak 2020 (237 reports)
Top cities in Oregon
Portland
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (47 reports)
Salem
1949–2022 · peak 2014 (19 reports)
Eugene
1968–2022 · peak 2016 (13 reports)
Beaverton
1962–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Bend
1980–2021 · peak 2015 (11 reports)
Medford
1971–2021 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Albany
1991–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Springfield
1987–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Hillsboro
1994–2020 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Gresham
1976–2022 · peak 2005 (5 reports)
Grants Pass
1978–2020 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Lincoln City
1997–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Roseburg
1966–2022 · peak 2020 (7 reports)
Oregon City
1972–2021 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Corvallis
1956–2021 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Lake Oswego
1995–2021 · peak 1995 (7 reports)
Milwaukie
1972–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Ashland
1992–2021 · peak 2005 (4 reports)
Florence
1995–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
McMinnville
1997–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Portland · OR, USA
TR-3b low flyover Lake Oswego, Oregon.
Salem · OR, USA
TWO PULSING LIGHTS PASSED FROM HORIZON TO HORIZON ON A NORTH TO SOUTH TRAJECTORY
Lincoln City · OR, USA
Digital camera shots which contain unknown object not seen until photos were downloaded to computer.
Halsey · OR, USA
Loud noise, similar to that emmited when propane tanks on hot air balloons, but much louder. Skies bright, few clouds. Traveled betwe
Gresham · OR, USA
Object crossing low in the sky over rooftops of homes. About 1 mile from where we were, and it was approx. A basketball size from our
Gresham · OR, USA
I was driving home and on 201st and holgate. I saw what I thought was a very low, slow plane.
Glide · OR, USA
A blue round light right in front of us
Corvallis · OR, USA
a green sphere heading from east to west at a very high speed,
St.Helens · OR, USA
brass/gold sparkling, no tail taveling east to west, rather slowly. tennis ball size at arms lenght in size, low in the horizon, no sou
Central Point · OR, USA
late June 1998 two bright "stars" briefly chase each other over Southern Oregon
Portland · OR, USA
It was triangular in shape, but hard to describe, because of so many different angles.
Tigard · OR, USA
Tigard Oregon 1978 Black Pyramid shape-no noise-no lights-floated then sparks below before shot off 5 min.
Salem · OR, USA
EXPLOSION OF CRAFT 1998
Portland (southeast) · OR, USA
I work graveyard and was just pulling into the parking lot when I saw a bright green glowing ball in the sky over my work place. It wa
Florence · OR, USA
cigar shaped craft
Albany · OR, USA
The object was a cross between cigar and cylinder. Red tip, blue back. Traveling at high rate of speed at same altitude as plane (Apr
Portland · OR, USA
BALL OF LIGHT BLUEISH WHITE LIGHT HOVERING FOR ABOU 25-30 IN SAME LOCATION THEN SLOWLY MOVED OFF HORIZON OT OF SIGHT
Grants Pass · OR, USA
Triangular Ship:Turning in midair
La Grande · OR, USA
Myself and two others were up in the mountains driving around after work, shoting guns and being young guys."age" myself at the time 20
Newport (coast range · east of), OR, USA
A string of objects, could have been a deaying satellite or incoming space debris. There were about six in a row around the vicinity of
Corvallis · OR, USA
We had just pulled onto Interstate 5 from leaving Corvallis when we saw these three amber/orange lights hovering above the freeway. At
Portland · OR, USA
Two bright lights appeared over the neighbors house and seem to go back and forth, stand still and pulsated at the same time. They loo
McMinnville · OR, USA
We were out enjoying the full moon. These things appeared, from over the hills. I was the first to see them, and it took me about 3 s
Corbett · OR, USA
We were driving west on chamberlain rd. which overlooks the columbia river gorge toward washugal washington. we witnessed several, at l
Oregon (rural) · OR, USA
noisy rectangular object falling from the sky and crash landed