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)
Norristown · PA, USA
Teardrop bright light shaped craft seen in Norristown 6-29-10 and every night after at 10pm. ((NUFORC Note: Venus in wnw sky? PD))
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Four solid red lights sighted north of Philadelphia moving south in no particular formation disappeared one by one.
Waynesboro · PA, USA
Red, circular object sighted in night sky before fireworks display
Northampton · PA, USA
8 spheres in formation.
Lancaster (Millersville) · PA, USA
Two of my friends and I saw one UFO the night of July 3rd. We were looking at the stars when I noticed that a "star" was moving. It res
James Creek · PA, USA
Red/Orange light seen in Cherrytown
McDonald · PA, USA
Glowing object seen in sky over SW Pennsylvania on July 4, 2010
Carbondale · PA, USA
Orange fireball hovering in the sky, then disappearing
Johnsonburg · PA, USA
Small orange orb slowly moving across the sky
Yatesville · PA, USA
It looked like an airplane dressed up with cloth.
Beaver Falls · PA, USA
I seen the strange lights as seen by others,I thought I was the only one till I heard more about this specific type of ufo on CTC tonig
Franklin · PA, USA
Orange, circular light with steady motion that "winked out."
Montrose · PA, USA
Bright circle of red / orange light seemed to circle the house.
Coudersport · PA, USA
Orange fireball witnessed in Northern PA on July 4th, 2010
Erie · PA, USA
Bright red light hovering during 4th of July-not a firework.
Womelsdorf · PA, USA
Strange light formations on long exposure photo's...
West Pittston · PA, USA
ufo
Wyoming Valley · PA, USA
July 4th, 2010, possible hoax attempt.
Linden/Avis · PA, USA
red lights in central pa
Hellertown · PA, USA
Orange tear drop object spotted in eastern pa July 4 2010, 11:15 pm.
East Greenville · PA, USA
A bright red glowing orb which moved from about 150ft to 20ft, disappearing below the tree line.
Kulpmont · PA, USA
Driving home from Wal-Mart and noticed bright orange circle in the sky. It stayed in the same location for our five minute drive home
Leetsdale · PA, USA
Pulsating red sphere that came out of no where.
Millville · PA, USA
Millville, PA, crowd witnesses 3 red lights hovering the sky, then watches as these light disappear, reappear, then disappear agin.
Millville · PA, USA
2 lights the danced over the fireworks in millville PA