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Civilian reports · Source: NUFORC

UFO sightings by state

4,545 civilian UFO sighting reports from 52 states, from the NUFORC public database. The most come from California (528), Texas (292) and Florida (253). Pick a state to see when its sightings were reported, the shapes people described, and the 288 towns and cities with the most reports.

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The number is how many reports name a place in that state.

Civilian accounts, not checked by this site. Reports outside the US, and those without a state, are on the map only.

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