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)
Gouldsboro · PA, USA
Large very bright white light stationary slowly separated into 3 lights forming an arc. Light dimmed then the 3 moved to form a straigh
Lancaster · PA, USA
Silver and shiny, round and large.
Coatsville · PA, USA
globe-like object in sky
Loganton · PA, USA
UFO was traveling fast and was at least 3 times longer than a jet.
Lebanon · PA, USA
Bright white spheres remaining stationary in the daytime sky above our home.
Ephrata · PA, USA
I saw a silver circcular object in the sky
Downingtown · PA, USA
Bright white object for 60 minutes observed with high power binoculars. ((anonymous report))
Mount Penn · PA, USA
A single silver cube/saucer was seen hovering in the sky in broad daylight
Royersford · PA, USA
Had some people over for a cookout and I happened to look up and see a white orb like craft hovering at well over 20,000 ft . I live al
Havertown · PA, USA
Neighbors and neighborhood kids were gathered saying they were seeing a UFO- went out to see, It was round, almost oval and sort of wh
Lafayette Hill · PA, USA
Halo type object hovering over Philadelphia
Collegeville · PA, USA
Circle object not moving had lights that looked like () on the bottom. I have a pic.
Hatboro · PA, USA
It shined white and orange with red color on the outside of circular shape.
Phoenixville · PA, USA
Orange glowing ring clear night at dusk
Fogelsville · PA, USA
Was looking up at sky at a airplane with a blinking light heading northbound from Philadelphia area my guess would be at crushing altit
Gibsonia · PA, USA
2 people spotted ufos
Jenkintown · PA, USA
Bright Light falling from sky.
Greenville · PA, USA
Erratic bright light hovers, moves, then vanishes.
Greenville · PA, USA
Strange Light behaves erratically then suddenly vanishes
Pittsburgh · PA, USA
Two lights, one white, one blinking red, travelling at the same speed showed as its profle a triangular UFO-lights etched shape of it
Chest Springs · PA, USA
Slow Bright parallel white dots in a form of a rectangular shape
Doylestown · PA, USA
UFO shaped like a plane that is parked over the top of a house (Bucks County Flap). ((anonymous report))
Hawley · PA, USA
I was driving on 590 going towards 6. I look up in the sky because of green light that had caught my eye to see a green ball flying. It
Philadelphia · PA, USA
I have brief video of what looks like 2 white circles moving. We live bu airport and this is definitely not a plane
Palmer Township · PA, USA
I saw a Black Boomerang shaped object Along with 2 lights appearing through the sky diagonally above the left side of object