UFO Sightings in Utah
1,420 UFO sightings reported in Utah since 1944, peaking in 2012 (112 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,420
- Span
- 1944–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (112 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2022 · peak 2012 (112 reports)
Top cities in Utah
Salt Lake City
1952–2022 · peak 2016 (18 reports)
St. George
1984–2022 · peak 2016 (8 reports)
Ogden
1965–2020 · peak 2000 (5 reports)
Sandy
1980–2021 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Orem
1982–2020 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Provo
1951–2021 · peak 2010 (3 reports)
West Jordan
2003–2021 · peak 2020 (5 reports)
West Valley City
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Layton
2000–2021 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Tooele
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Lehi
1983–2021 · peak 2010 (2 reports)
Park City
1997–2021 · peak 2016 (3 reports)
Vernal
1998–2022 · peak 2003 (3 reports)
Magna
1985–2021 · peak 2000 (3 reports)
Cedar City
1999–2019 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Moab
1991–2022 · peak 2000 (2 reports)
Kearns
2005–2020 · peak 2005 (2 reports)
Murray
1981–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Logan
1984–2020 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Midvale
1976–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Antelope Island · UT, USA
Bright green orb, as big as the Moon, seen quickly moving in the sky for about 2 seconds.
Midvale/Sandy · UT, USA
5-6 blue transparent lights membrane or wing coneccting them all moved very quickly from ground up outside kitchen window
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
One flashed white, traveled north. One was steady orange, headed west. ((NUFORC Note: Iridium satellite. PD))
Spanish Fork · UT, USA
((HOAX??)) The unidentified objects were heading tord the ground
Tooele Valley (above Oquirrh Mtns. & Dugway) · UT, USA
3 Bright Lights Tied to Each other in varying heights in the atmosphere cross the darker (and lighter) than normal night sky.
West Valley City · UT, USA
Object appears in the same region of the sky 2 evenings in a row.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Star-like lights switched places and disappeared.
UT · USA
Circular domed translucent airborne objects in formation and pairs and alone.
Zion National Park · UT, USA
Bright Orbs in Zion National Park.
East Carbon · UT, USA
Sphere shaped UFO over Price, Utah.
Springville · UT, USA
((HOAX??)) Intermittent flashes of light in the sky grouped in three areas, moving generally southward.
Lehi · UT, USA
We saw a huge cone shaped object in the sky more than one and there was red like Fire balls in the sky it is still going and it keep se
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Two Black hovering objects with no flashing or lights moving independently and changing shape.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Orange Orbs or Binary Pair + Fake Plane over SLC
Lehi · UT, USA
Multiple triangular flying objects seen changing colors and going great distance
West Valley · UT, USA
Large craft approached from the east over West Valley City, then turned north and flew out of sight.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Intelligent light formation over SLC.
Orem · UT, USA
Reddish dots disappearing.
Layton · UT, USA
1-5 orange stationary lights observed over Layton, Utah
Centerville · UT, USA
Triangle UFO circled me three times, extremely close, and spooked a dog, very cool!
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Craft was at 20,000 ft. cleared valley in 15 sec. Bright white light.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Was laying on a cart in front of Home Depot waiting for someone. I was kind of resting when I looked up at th
West Valley City · UT, USA
4-5 reddish lights came up from ground level to the southeast and continued north at a speed of appx. 170 knots.
Milford · UT, USA
Three lights spread out randomly in the sky appeared for about a second. They seemed to be 200+ miles away but were large. They popped
Farmington · UT, USA
Black orb moving across a bright patch of sky in the early morning.