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)
Norwood · PA, USA
Cigar shaped,lighted object.
Barronvale · PA, USA
constellation begins manuvers
Langhorne · PA, USA
The triangle of orange dots in the distance was suddenly a large mechanical mass hovering above me as I felt my heals leave the ground.
Yardley · PA, USA
A dark, triangular low flying object passed over my house in Yardley Pa. in the summer of 1992
Willow Grove · PA, USA
A fairly large, gray, metallic object, cone-shaped with a flat, circular bottom spotted in the sky over Willow Grove.
Montrose · PA, USA
white light
Langehorne · PA, USA
Looked like star, but we could tell it was in the atmosphere.
Montrose · PA, USA
Large 100 ft long 50 ft high oval sphere shiny like a blob of mercury tree top level 100 yards away or closer.
Swarthmore · PA, USA
I woke up when i saw bright light coming in my window. I looked out and i saw three very bright white lights arranged in a triangle sh
Harrisburg · PA, USA
We observed 3 triangular shaped high speed objects!
Willow Grove · PA, USA
Huge "V" shape craft as seen before over mountains in California/Las Vegas.
Lewisburg · PA, USA
Bright light chased by helicopter
Hawk Mountain (Boy Scout Camp) · PA, USA
We were at camp,up in the sky something cought our eye,it was a light.It didn't move for about 15min, just hung there with no noise, an
Maunk Chunk · PA, USA
BRIGHT LIGHT SHINED ON US IN OUR BOAT GONE IN SECONDS OVER MOUNTAIN
Port Vue · PA, USA
Mother and daughter view glowing red sphere at 4:00 in an empty field 200 yards behind neighbor's back yard.
Kingston area · PA, USA
Light coming closer craft appears
Mifflinville · PA, USA
I left work in bloomsburg pa at 700pm heading east on I80 at 710pm about 1/4 of a mile from the bridge that crosses the river i saw a l
Bedford · PA, USA
1991 - Bedford, Pa-Triangular-3 Red Lights-Ship rotated to it's side-20-25 minutes
Reading · PA, USA
bright light approaching aircraft, aircraft responds with "something"
Hollsopple · PA, USA
On way to work, parked car and upon exiting car observed a u.f.0. hovering at the far end of the parking lot ( no noise ).
Punxsutawney · PA, USA
7 or 8 rows of red lights
Lancaster · PA, USA
Massive sky full of various size UFO's
Lewisburg · PA, USA
Plane collides with ball of light
Allentown · PA, USA
It was a clear day and warm. I seen no lights on the object. The size of it was astonishing.
Carlisle (on interstate 76) · PA, USA
The ship was beyond the abilities of our race and time