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)
Temple · PA, USA
Strange quick moving light spotted over Temple, PA
Fort Loudon · PA, USA
Green Fireball Sighted Over Franklin County PA
Souderton · PA, USA
Extremely bright blue circle
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
Medium sized circular object moving in a circular fashion while flashing vigorously.
Scranton · PA, USA
Giant ball of fire in the sky.
Elysburg · PA, USA
Several flashing blueish lights in a row, lights remained for several minutes and were witnessed by many people
East Norriton · PA, USA
triange lights seen accelerating westbound from east norriton
Butler · PA, USA
i look up and it was east of butler very big stll not moving then vanished turned clear
State College · PA, USA
Around 12 red lights moving in loose formation over State College, PA.
Telford · PA, USA
Abnormally moving varying luminocity light.
Mifflinburg · PA, USA
Star like object
State College · PA, USA
Stationary blinking light
Chichester · PA, USA
On-going V-shaped white strings of light seen near refinery at night, sort of looked like smoke
Gettysburg · PA, USA
Loud noise with line of changing colors and disappearing!
Philadelphia · PA, USA
3 disk shaped object's hovering over my house on may 16th 2010
Waynesboro · PA, USA
Very large and bright low hanging light in the sky, lasted for about 45 minutes before it dissapeared.
Fairless Hills · PA, USA
Flame flying across sky
Mt. Pocono · PA, USA
80-W and 380-N Intersection Sighting of Cross-Shaped UFO
Quakertown · PA, USA
White cigarette shaped object traveling northbound Quakertown Rt. 309
Johnstown · PA, USA
Bright Orange (oval shaped) object over Johnstown PA flys for short period then remains stationary in sky for over 30+min
Gilbertsville · PA, USA
Glowing object over Gilbertsville PA
Conneautville · PA, USA
I have, what may be, the fist reported mutilated fish not done by any known predator.
Meadville · PA, USA
At least six soundless, orange, glowing balls of light floating past and disappearing without a sound.
Philadelphia · PA, USA
I think it's important that Air Traffice from the Airport seem to stop during the display.
Easton · PA, USA
Fast moving blue dot over Delaware River near Easton, PA