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)
Eugene · OR, USA
Translucent object observed flying in the clear, blue afternoon sky.
Richland · OR, USA
Flashing Light Hells Canyon. 4 witnesses. Airline Captain. ((NUFORC Note: Airline captain/ATP report. PD))
Portland · OR, USA
Dark grey box floating in the air near PDX airport.
Diamond Lake · OR, USA
Two objects seen in central Oregon.
Florence · OR, USA
At first glance I didn't noticeanythingother than a starrynight. Until a distantlight slowly whith no sound made its way across the sky
Hermiston · OR, USA
Light flying north the suddenly changes direction in a second. ((anonymous report))
Oakridge · OR, USA
I seen a floating slab it was thinner than is was wider and longer. ((anonymous report))
Clackamas · OR, USA
Huge green low flying fireball. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Grants Pass · OR, USA
Hovering craft with lights at each end.
Roseburg · OR, USA
Starting at 21:15 hours a light coming from the SW heading NE about 15 thousand feet high.There were no blinking lights or strobes like
Eugene · OR, USA
Green light comes falling down.
Roseburg · OR, USA
I went outside for a smoke and when i looked up to the east i saw what appeared to be either a meteor breaking thru the atmosphere but
Canby · OR, USA
We saw a round shape disk that looked like a parachute. Stayed in the same sky about 1-2 hours
Sherwood · OR, USA
Disc.
Springfield · OR, USA
Two blue circular glowing flying objects were flying near each other then went in to different directions. ((anonymous report))
Gold Hill · OR, USA
I saw an orange orb and as it glided by it appeared to be a pillar with orange at each end. ((anonymous report))
Portland · OR, USA
3 bright dots and 3 bright lines nearly connecting them-outlining a perfect triangle floating still and bright, high in the S sky.
Portland · OR, USA
((HOAX?? DATE IS FLAWED)) Faster then anything I've ever seen ((anonymous report))
Fall Creek · OR, USA
Mysterious lightning above woods up Fall Creek Oregon
Gold Beach · OR, USA
Round craft, bright in center, no sound, slowly moving west to east, hovered twice.
Eugene · OR, USA
Multiple Bright orange object above Santa Clara/Eugene
Oakridge · OR, USA
Facing west, I looked out my windshield and saw a large, blue orb shaped object shoot across the sky.
Eugene · OR, USA
((HOAX??)) Out of the corner of my eye I seen a massive fireball falling. ((anonymous report))
Tigard · OR, USA
Glowing Orange Fireball over Tigard Oregon
Portland · OR, USA
((HOAX??)) Crafts flying over Portland. Orange light from bottom. Seemed to be two, one higher than the other. ((anonymous report))