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)
Ogden · UT, USA
Erratic movements, shape and color changing craft.
St. George · UT, USA
Two bright dark orange balls of light slowly rose from the horizon up into the western sky.
Orem · UT, USA
5 spherical orbs seen floating in the sky.
Bluffdale · UT, USA
5 white orbs cover distance.
Vero Beach · UT, USA
I study star positions at night. A star appeared where one did not belong. It was line with Diphda and Markab, about 40% the distance f
Tremonton · UT, USA
Witnessed blue glowing Chevron craft in the sky over Tremonton Utah.
St. George · UT, USA
Black triangle flying quickly over St. George, Utah.
North Salt Lake · UT, USA
Rectangular unidentified flying object with possible surveillance vehicle nearby.
Minot · UT, USA
Right at midnight, my younger sister and one of our neighbors came and got me and my brother out of bed to check out this interesting
Richfield · UT, USA
4 white supersonic crafts chasing what aeemed to be a giant triangular craft
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Sitting in back yard with my wife, looking towards the south. about 45 degrees above horizon i spotted a round red ball moving S to N.
West Valley · UT, USA
Silent craft with 6 round lights, blue side lights hovering.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Boomerang shaped reflective craft.
Kearns · UT, USA
Solidly lit object that looked similar to a grill of a BWM, wing like. Witnessed 2 objects three minutes apart.
Canyonlands National Park · UT, USA
bright beam of light above tent, no sound, dancing flickering lights on side of tent.
Lehi · UT, USA
Multiple dimly lit stationary lights moving swiftly across the sky.Strange cloud shaped UFO looked like swiftly moving aurora borealis.
Murray · UT, USA
Dim white lights, oval/cicle pulsing shape, hundreds bright red small lights.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Reflection in sky.
Levan · UT, USA
Small object with searchlight zips across valley to examine people in car and then flies away.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
21:30 formation of 5-6 pale objects over SLC.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
Flickering orange object moving slowly and steadily like a plane.
Midvale · UT, USA
Multiple craft flying around in sporadic and synced path following chem trail.
Tooele · UT, USA
Quiet metallic metal disk.
Salina · UT, USA
Bright diamond-oval, low in night sky with multi-color, rotating red, green & white lights and erratic movements.
West Point · UT, USA
Flashing star UFO in West Point.