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)
PA · USA
I saw 3 lights circling in sky in PA on 15 north route as soon as I270 North ends. I saw it for 15/20 min and then it disappeared.
Everett · PA, USA
8+ red-orange lights in south-central Pennsylvania.
Bartonsville · PA, USA
Anomaly in Sky over Bartonsville, PA - Afternoon of March 6th, 2014. Natural Light Phenomenon or UFO? Okay . . . Here’s how it
Perkasie · PA, USA
Viewed a triangular craft with only 2 steady white lights and 2 flashing red lights which flew low, slow and almost silent.
Philipsburg · PA, USA
My wife noted a strange object hovering to the east of our residence. She called me to the window to see it. It was several hundred y
Chester Heights · PA, USA
BOOMS GOT PROGRESSIVELY LOUDER.
Susquehanna · PA, USA
3 lights flashing red and green sitting in the sky not moving.
Philadelphia · PA, USA
((HOAX??)) Six black UFO's over NE Philadelphia--blue and red lights.
Cabot · PA, USA
Round, bright, orange in color, no sound Appearing from the NE one at a time in line with each other and moving in a semicircle.
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Bright orange/red fire ball moving east in the sky.
Lancaster · PA, USA
Large triangular object, 3 lights, moving south very slowly.
Reynoldsville · PA, USA
3 Orange blinking lights moving about 2x faster then a plane.
Irwin · PA, USA
Saw one object moving and one hovering. Both had bright lights on each end with a blinking red light between them. Not directly in mi
Edinboro · PA, USA
One bright light was seen stationary and flashing. It would move in one direction slowly and then move another direction. The light wa
McDonald · PA, USA
Bluish-white objects playing tag in McDonald, PA
Imperial · PA, USA
2 lights circling/chasing each other
Monaca · PA, USA
((HOAX??)) Bright white ball light with orange orb flying from it fast.
Hershey · PA, USA
Bright flash of light. Solid white object in the sky. disappeared after a couple seconds. seen while driving .
Sharon · PA, USA
4 very bright white lights in a narrow diamond pattern, 2 middle lights flashing in synch, floating in sky
Chester · PA, USA
Light over the Delaware.
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Saw 4 objects like bright fireballs coming from east flying toward west didn't have make a sound like a helicopter or airplane then dis
Exton · PA, USA
Strange objects over Route 30 Bypass in Exton Pa.
Lebanon · PA, USA
Bright fireball sighted and followed, then minutes later it dissapeared.
Collegeville · PA, USA
Spot light in sky.
selinsgrove · PA, USA
Bright star that orbits another star?