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)
Hazleton · PA, USA
Two objects seen flying over Hazleton, PA in a northern direction.
Boiling Springs · PA, USA
Star/satellite-like light in the night sky moving unusually and sporadically for a prolonged period of time.
Pine Grove · PA, USA
I was outside around 11:00 to view the meteor shower that was to take place this night. As I sat and watched, something caught my atten
Slippery Rock · PA, USA
Was not of this planet.
Sunbury · PA, USA
Diamond shaped craft in Sunbury
Bethlehem · PA, USA
Disk shaped object blinking red and green lights was seen being followed by 3 low-flying planes with bright lights. A neon green ball o
Centerville · PA, USA
We were just outside on the deck having coffee and noticed what looked like a bright star in the sky. When we started watching it, it m
Waynesboro · PA, USA
Stationary light shot upwards at a high rate of speed.
Furlong · PA, USA
MADAR Node 38
Trafford · PA, USA
Upright shaped cross, white lit spire on top, yellow lit longer rod from bottom moving west to east in Pennsylvania.
Reading · PA, USA
the object was oval with red, white,blue lights blinking. It appereared slowly in the sky lights blinking going different directions. T
Aliquippa · PA, USA
MADAR Node 68
Littlestown · PA, USA
My wife and I where out back when i seen a Small light moving at steady pace across sky. We see them all the time going in different di
Altoona · PA, USA
Orange colored oval shape very bright
Dalmatia · PA, USA
UFO moved randomly and rapidly in the distance then there was a flash and it was gone!
East Berlin · PA, USA
we saw a bright light looking SE. It did not move. It appeared to be stationary. We watched it for about 30 minutes. We figured it was
Millerton · PA, USA
MADAR Node 104
Glendon · PA, USA
The ufo was a little below the clouds round sphere like object very shiny no noise and flew past house and flew into the clouds and dis
Avella · PA, USA
I saw a cylindrical object floating in the air. Probably 200 ft or more above the tree tops. I took several photos and a short video.
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
It began to rotate and we could see it was a huge triangular object. A white light on each corner and a red light in the middle.
Emmaus · PA, USA
I noticed a single red circle going at a medium slow rate from the south to the north. Then noticed three other crafts .much smaller th
Hatboro · PA, USA
We were sitting by our pool trying to watch fireworks but they really didnt happen. Observed in the near sky what appeared to be a fire
Girardville · PA, USA
Object that was orange circler bright light.
Girardville · PA, USA
Bright orange light moving slowly from west to east then disappearing.
Coudersport · PA, USA
Looked like flashing headlights in the sky