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)
Oregon City · OR, USA
Red bottom, blue green top lights.
Forest Grove · OR, USA
2 erratic flashing lights.
Banks · OR, USA
Very large bright orb lighting up the entire surroundings. Then suddenly gone.
Clackamas (south of) · OR, USA
I seen a star that looked bigger/closer and just seemed different. Different enough to bring two other people with me on the balcony to
Astoria · OR, USA
Orange light over Astoria, Oregon.
Redmond · OR, USA
Orangish red pulsating light over Sisters/Redmond, Oregon.
Milton-Freewater · OR, USA
Very large, triangular object, with three pulsating lights, traveled over my area.
Clackamas · OR, USA
Triangle, adjusting size.
Grants Pass · OR, USA
Large orange fireball stood stationary, first getting brighter and then dimmed and dissipated after 2 mins.
Beaverton · OR, USA
Flying object in sky over Sexton mountain Beaverton, Oregon.
Portland · OR, USA
Two lit up "z" letters and also a "y" floating in the sky.
Gresham · OR, USA
Rocket-like UFO.
Portland · OR, USA
3 helmet metalic blue/gray one headlight traveling above the south bound traffic, I-205 Portland Or at 21:20 8-20-2014
Eugene · OR, USA
A moving light emits huge white bright flash
North Plains (near) · OR, USA
Uplit triangular craft displaying spectrum of color over Hwy 26.
Cannon Beach · OR, USA
A large, extremely bright orange, glowing orb travelled north to south, paralleling the Oregon coastline.
Portland · OR, USA
3 Events of unidentified aircraft activity.
Lake View area · OR, USA
UFO sighting on Hwy 140 entering Oregon.
Monmouth · OR, USA
Hovering blue/red/green lights in triangle
Eugene · OR, USA
Giant snowflake with pulsing lights seen over Eugene, Oregon.
Stayton · OR, USA
Fast and curious fireball.
Cannon Beach · OR, USA
Large bright orange orb travelled south parallel to coastline and then rose up into the night sky.
Lake Oswego · OR, USA
A round bright white-yellow disk of light hovering up in the sky with a beam of light coming out of it.
Mt. Hood · OR, USA
We saw an aircraft doing unsual flight charictaristics.
Salem · OR, USA
Metallic sphere moving and changing directions.