UFO Sightings in Pennsylvania
4,650 UFO sightings reported in Pennsylvania since 1947, peaking in 2014 (382 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,650
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (382 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2014 (382 reports)
Top cities in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
1947–2022 · peak 2014 (20 reports)
Pittsburgh
1950–2022 · peak 2013 (21 reports)
Reading
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Allentown
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Erie
1969–2021 · peak 2012 (11 reports)
York
1968–2022 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Harrisburg
1965–2022 · peak 2014 (8 reports)
Lancaster
1975–2021 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
West Chester
1973–2021 · peak 2009 (7 reports)
Easton
1998–2019 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Johnstown
1951–2019 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Bethlehem
1965–2022 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
State College
1968–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Williamsport
1957–2020 · peak 2002 (4 reports)
Wilkes-Barre
1973–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Mechanicsburg
1973–2021 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Millerton
2012–2021 · peak 2020 (16 reports)
Downingtown
1985–2022 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Pottstown
1965–2021 · peak 2000 (2 reports)
Altoona
1951–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Mount Carmel · PA, USA
Saw a white white circular shape float across the sky for about a mile, then went behind a tree waited for it to come out the other sid
Bryn Mawr · PA, USA
Bright circle of light flying low, quickly and erratic about the size of a softball
Bethel Park · PA, USA
I was looking up at the big dipper, and to the left of the end of the handle, I witnessed a light slightly dimmer than the nearest star
Everett · PA, USA
One was much larger than the other and the smaller one appeared to be be following the much larger one, they also appeared to be commun
Spring City · PA, USA
Green light in the sky
Harrisburg · PA, USA
Capsule shaped object seen.
Franklin · PA, USA
Donut shaped craft, appeared to be a hole in the center, fire red to orange in color.(Changed)
Freedom · PA, USA
3 oval shaped objects met in sky and hovered closely.
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
White lights and no sound was rotating and spinning in one spot almost a prism shape
Hatboro · PA, USA
I looked at the sky above my front yard and saw a bright green light, sphere shape travel in a arc across the sky between two trees.
Hatboro · PA, USA
Saw a large green light, sphere or circle .shaped go in arc across the sky, fairly fast, steady rate With no trail.
Millerton · PA, USA
Witnesses responded to a MADAR alert, went outside and saw a bright white light above the overcast cloud layer
Millerton · PA, USA
MADAR Node 104
Millerton · PA, USA
Witnesses responded to a MADAR alert at 5:58 AM on 10-11-20 7 & saw a bright white light above the overcast. ((MUFON rept.))
Harlansburg · PA, USA
Huge craft with triangle of red lights and one green light
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
Saw a Bright color changing/rapidly blinking craft over the city tonight it was oval shaped and silent
Yardey · PA, USA
2 brightly lit objects, intense orangish in color like shades of fire moved in unimpressive manner, followed by 4 more in random spacin
Atglen · PA, USA
Extremely bright light contained in a pyramid shape high in the early morning sky.
Pittsburgh (east of) · PA, USA
Trans-morphic scintillating orb/fireball south by southeast of Pittsburgh PA about 30 degrees off of the horizon.
Milroy · PA, USA
Was taking out the trash looked up to the east and saw a glowing orange like planet looking thing but moving in a circle them took a pi
Millerton · PA, USA
MADAR Node 104
Bloomsburg · PA, USA
I was driving in the car with friends when one of them pointed out what they thought was a shooting star. ((Starlink satellites?))
Catawissa · PA, USA
Line of lights moving N to S. ((Starlink satellites?))
Reading · PA, USA
oddly shaped moving object
folsom · PA, USA
I was walking across the street and I notice a orange UFO moving slowly across the sky then it disappeared