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)
Portland · OR, USA
At approx 5:30 AM I looked out my window and saw a large yellowish light in a circular form. It almost looked like a bright city lamp
Portland · OR, USA
Spouse and I saw a silent, bright fast moving light cross the sky, change color to red, then fade completely away.
Portland · OR, USA
Small craft, rapid movement and flight path, no sound.
Eugene · OR, USA
Chevron shaped craft over Eugene dunno what it was
Tualatin · OR, USA
1 boomerang shaped, bright lighted object...
Portland · OR, USA
7 very fast moving lights over Portland Oregon!
Portland · OR, USA
Circular shaped light travels quickly across sky in suburbs.
Eugene · OR, USA
Triangular craft
Eugene · OR, USA
Witnessed triangle shaped object w/ lights at altitude 25deg and azimuth 320 hover, then move rapidly L-R, hover again, Yaw right
Maupin · OR, USA
2130 object flashed on for about 2 full seconds then off for 5 seconds each time at roughly 5 deg. track object in outer space
Mule Creek Canyon (on the Rogue River) · OR, USA
Three very large lights at different times in the sky above the tree line. Military jets flying in the area.
Albany · OR, USA
The craft seemed 6-12,000 ft high but was hard to tell. It was aclear night and my nephew saw the lights first thinking they were satel
Grants Pass · OR, USA
Three bright red cylinders changing to very bright white lights before disappearing at high speeds
Newport · OR, USA
Two men observe large, red/orange, glowing object disappear into the night sky.
Cottage Grove · OR, USA
August 31, 2004 Cottage Grove, Oregon UFO
Salem · OR, USA
Bright light seen in western sky below the planet Jupiter. Brighter than Jupiter.
Brookings · OR, USA
during fireworks observed round bright, white light circling at high alltitude, no running lights
Eugene · OR, USA
Move straight accross the sky like at sattelite but was too large to be one and then move like a bumble bee
Eugene · OR, USA
Brilliant, erratically zig-zagging, fast-moving object in 4th of July sky at Eugene,Oregon
Salem · OR, USA
Strange lights -- moving and not moving -- seen in skys over Salem, OR
Portland · OR, USA
Four lobed blue-black object seen moving south at dusk
Otis · OR, USA
Two faint star-like objects moving in a straight line, exactly with one another, slowly across the sky.
Monmouth · OR, USA
looked like a star. it made a 60 degree turn without stopping.
Troutdale · OR, USA
BRIGHT LIGHT TRAVELLING FULL HORIZON
Portland · OR, USA
Sphere Cluster Drops Orb Down to Ground