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)
Troutdale · OR, USA
Fireball floating in sky
South Beach · OR, USA
Flashing "star." Erratic flight pattern and great speed. Suddenly disappeared.
Grants Pass · OR, USA
Stars appear, move and fade away.
Warrenton · OR, USA
Non-Moving flashing light dissapears suddenly into the sky
Lincoln City · OR, USA
15 orb shaped orangish lights and one came down towards the lake.
Cornelius · OR, USA
Driving down the road and saw multable lights sporidically thrue the sky heading north-
Cornelius · OR, USA
Seven bright golden/amber orbs over Cornelius, OR moving N to SE, no sound, semi-formation.
Waldport · OR, USA
5 lights seen in night sky over ocean.
Seaside · OR, USA
shooting star ZIG ZAGS Seaside, Oregon.
Springfield · OR, USA
I observed a UFO up close for over 2 minutes and only because of my polarized perscription glasses.
Warrenton · OR, USA
LOOKED LIKE A UFO
Springfield · OR, USA
On July 4 at approx eleven pm I was standing in my back yard when from my right an orange orb or light appeared traveling at a slow spe
White City · OR, USA
3 bright orange objects moving across the sky in a straight line.
Detroit · OR, USA
We were watching what we thought to be a satellite possibly and then all if a sudden it lit up! It was very bright and started moving a
Manzanita · OR, USA
A rectangle object crossed the sky in 30 seconds followed by an orange light hovering for about 5 minutes.
Portland · OR, USA
Green orb
Prineville · OR, USA
Color changing light, randomly bobbing and circling--would have thought this was a star if I had just glanced at it for a second
Roseburg · OR, USA
Light come up from horizon, stop, turn and fade before reaching horizon again.
Roseburg · OR, USA
Bright light come over horizon, turn and disappear.
Seaside · OR, USA
Reddish-gold object seen in Seaside, Oregon on July 14, 2012.
Tigard · OR, USA
Orange/red, glowing object, flew from tree-line level to the sky, to the distant atmosphere.
West Linn · OR, USA
Shiny chevron in the middle of a summer day
Seaside · OR, USA
Red/Orange bright lights off Seaside Oregon Beach.
Salem · OR, USA
Red pulsating sphere in OR- UFO?
Seaside · OR, USA
5 women observed an orange sphere rising in altitude and moving NE with emanating light lasting 2 to 3 minutes.