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Flag of Michigan UFO sightings in Michigan

36 sightings have been reported in Michigan on this site — 0.36 for every 100,000 people. It ranks #23 of 50 US states by number of sightings and #40 per person.

36 sightings 0.36 per 100,000 people 3 in the last 12 months 🎥 18 with video Rank #23 of 50

Map of UFO sightings in Michigan

When UFOs are seen in Michigan

Sightings per month last 24 months
Dec 2024Nov 2026
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Dec 20242
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May 20250
Jun 20251
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Dec 20251
Jan 20261
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Sightings per year
20132026
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20132
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20161
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20191
20203
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Time of day local time, where the report gives one
12 am11 pm
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Time of daySightings
12 am0
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3 am1
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7 am0
8 am1
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12 pm0
1 pm1
2 pm0
3 pm0
4 pm0
5 pm2
6 pm2
7 pm1
8 pm1
9 pm5
10 pm2
11 pm0

Where and what people see

Top towns and cities
  • Detroit, Michigan11 31%
  • Holland, Michigan2 6%
  • Flint, Michigan2 6%
  • Port Huron, Michigan2 6%
  • Dearborn, Michigan2 6%
Top shapes
Colours
  • White3
  • Silver3
  • Yellow2
  • Black2
  • Grey1
  • Pink1
  • Purple1
  • Green1

UFO videos from Michigan

Floating ring filmed this morning in Detroit, MI.*strong language* I think I saw a TicTacOdd Phenomenon sightedAbove Cook Nuclear Power PlantStrange, very fast moving lights, Plainwell, Mi, 12/22/25, 7:15pm. Facing Southeast, moving in easterly direction.Zoomed in version of video from earlier near Detroit

Latest UFO sightings in Michigan

Hovering Metallic ObjectMultiple light orbs capturedStrange, very fast moving lights, Plainwell, Mi, 12/22/25, 7:15pm. Facing Southeast, moving in easterly direction.Odd Phenomenon sightedCapturing the Night Skies: 9/15/25; 9:44pmLivonia, MI. This thing changed direction, I captured what I could.Above Cook Nuclear Power PlantAnybody know what this is?Sighting from Holland 1810 - luminous meteor wandered near the village and spread terror among the inhabitants, it carried up from the ground everything it met in its passage, turned into a column…Southeastern Michigan Sighting Time : 6:50 pm 2/7/2025 Location : Southeastern Michigan just outside of DetroitSwe this while flying out of detroit.What was this?

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Questions about UFO sightings in Michigan

How many UFO sightings have been reported in Michigan?

36 sightings in Michigan are on ufos.dev, from 2013 to 2026, with 3 in the last 12 months — 0.36 per 100,000 people.

Where in Michigan are UFOs seen most?

The most reports come from Detroit, Michigan (11), Holland, Michigan (2), Flint, Michigan (2).

When are UFOs most often seen in Michigan?

Most reports with a time are from around 9 pm local time; the busiest year so far was 2023.

What shapes of UFO are reported in Michigan?

The most common are light (7), orb (3), triangle (2), tic tac (2).

How do I report a UFO sighting in Michigan?

Post it on ufos.dev with the date, time and place — it is checked against the sky that night (launches, satellites, planets, planes) and appears on the Michigan map. Report a sighting →

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Updated 13 November 2026. Population: Wikidata (US census). Places are worked out from what each report says, so a few may be missing or in the wrong place. Flags: flagcdn.com.

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