UFO sightings in United States
2,458 sightings reported in or near United States — photos, videos, dates and details, newest first.
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AI overview
Between 1972 and 2026, there have been 2078 reported sightings. Most sightings involve orbs, which are the most common shape, followed by lights and triangles. Movement patterns often include pulsing and hovering. The data shows a significant increase in recent years, with 2025 and 2024 being particularly busy. December is the most frequent month for reports. A majority of these sightings occur at night, and 1462 of them include video.
Notable reports include US Air Force Veteran Matthew Nelson describing a large golden orb hovering near New Jersey in 2024, and a sighting of a UAP ejecting something before exploding at Hammonton Lake, New Jersey.
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