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)
Medford · OR, USA
I noticed a bright white reflective moving object as I got on the freeway. it disappeared and reappeared a couple seconds later further
Yachats · OR, USA
Large bright object moving very fast toward the ocean.
Umatilla · OR, USA
3 Lights on a Triangle-see through Center-no noise-moved beyond known speed.
Cascade Locks · OR, USA
I saw a flying silver sphere moving quickly; no trail, wings or windows.
Wilsonville · OR, USA
May 24th at approximately 0002 hours I witnessed a strange string of five lights grouped together in the sky above Wilsonville, Oregon.
Sublimity · OR, USA
I then looked up and as I did I saw a formation. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites?? PD))((anonymous report))
Umatilla National Forest · OR, USA
My friend and I witnessed a long, straight, segmented craft (approximately two inches). ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Chiloquin · OR, USA
Looked like a freight train in sky with 4 single lights trailing. ((NUFORC Note: Launch of ~60 Space Link satellites. Anonymous. PD))
Ontario · OR, USA
UFO OVER ONTARIO, OREGON.
The Dalles · OR, USA
Straight line of white blinking lights headed N, such as a scrolling led sign. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Silverton · OR, USA
White, trailing light observed by multiple witnesses in Oregon
Aloha · OR, USA
I could see a small green light suddenly appear in the dark sky.
Sherwood · OR, USA
I was getting out of my car in front of Papa Murphy's pizza off of 99W. As I was closing my door I happened to look West in the sky and
Portland · OR, USA
Silver ufo.
Portland · OR, USA
A 30 second close look at a large, quiet gold object with flashing lights, moving at a steady rate.
Troutdale · OR, USA
Appeared first as two stars that should not be there.
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Hovering, Slow-Blinking Light Object Behind Clouds Studying Us From WAY Up.
Rogue River · OR, USA
Red object flying then expelling another red object
Tigard · OR, USA
((NUFORC Note: Source of report provides no information. PD))
Redmond · OR, USA
A white light coming from the sky that changed green before it fell in the field.
Portland · OR, USA
UFO.. Hovering... Intermitent light..
Portland · OR, USA
I looked up into the sky and saw a perfect circular, metallic shiny object and watched it for a few seconds.
Depoe Bay · OR, USA
We saw a bright light moving laterally in the sky at a steady but moderate pace. It slowed down then reduced to a pinpoint of light.
Portland · OR, USA
Bright flash that illuminated my room. looked out window. spotted red & white lights on a circular object.
Silverton · OR, USA
Unknown, silent craft seen and heard scrapping along tree tops in Oregon.