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)
Sams Valley · OR, USA
I seen what I thought was a satellite. I told my son and his friend to look. At that moment another bright light showed up.
Waldport · OR, USA
White, oval-shaped pulsating lights seen above my house, as well as two saucers seen hovering two days later.
Adair Village · OR, USA
Wednesday, June 21st, '17 On the morning of June 19th 2017, I was alone traveling north on highway 99W at 2:11 am outside of Adair Vil
Klamath Falls · OR, USA
A green seemingly silent triangle of green lights hovering over Kingsley Fields.
Diamond Lake/Mt. Thielson · OR, USA
Bright light seen over diamond lake/ mt. thielson area
Blue Mountains (in NE Oregon) · OR, USA
Three large structures hovered, and then flew away very quickly. ((anonymous report ))
Portland · OR, USA
UFO SIGHTING ON JUNE 28TH 2017 IN PORTLAND, OREGON The evening of June 28th I was staying a hotel directly across from the Portland Con
Portland · OR, USA
Lights in the Portland sky with up to six lights in the sky and then the front one in the formation would take off to N.
Portland · OR, USA
Three moving bright lights.
Beaverton · OR, USA
Hat-shaped tan object caught on cell phone camera by accident.
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Metallic object hovering over Hillsboro Oregon for an hour
Lincoln City · OR, USA
white ball, looked similar to a star. Larger than a satellite. Came from the W, a block from the Pacific Ocean. moved towards the E.
Portland · OR, USA
I woke up in around 230 am to look out my 9th floor apartment downtown Portland to see a bright blinking light red white n a small amou
Sutherlin · OR, USA
I walked out my front door I looked up in the sky and I see this big Orange light or lights I yell at my son to come out he comes out s
Portland · OR, USA
Color changing, silent, slow moving oval above Portland's West Hills.
Portland · OR, USA
Bright orange ball flying over house making rapid direction shift. ((anonymous report))
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Metallic Orange Ring Shaped Object Over Hillsboro Oregon
Medford · OR, USA
Hovering multicolored object over Medford
Chiloquin · OR, USA
"Grape like" object seen hovering in Chiloquin, Oregon. ((NUFORC Note: Report by Mr. Ron Wright, experienced UFO investigator. PD))
Albany · OR, USA
Saw small white slowly strobing light. Started just above the powerlines and continued to gain elevation. ((anonymous report))
Colton · OR, USA
While photographing the moon last night I captured unexplained light objects that moved in each frame but could not see without camera
Salem · OR, USA
White flashing explosion.
Forest Grove · OR, USA
Hovering bright light in night sky 3am south of Forest Grove, OR. ((anonymous report))
Medford · OR, USA
Circular craft 600-1000' off the ground and would shoot up to the elev. of most high flying planes within seconds. ((no contact info.))
Canby · OR, USA
Large white ball of light moving silently over Clackamas County, OR.