UFO Sightings in Maryland
Maryland has a rich history of UFO sightings, with reports spanning decades. From mysterious lights in the night sky to close encounters, the state remains a hotspot for unexplained aerial phenomena.
Statistics Overview
Top Sightings
View All →Multi layered moving lights rotating as the craft moved slowly without sound
Hovering lights observed in Baltimore
Large disc with white lights.
Lights bobbing erratically in the sky.
Flying saucer observed in Rockville, MD (1977)
Cities with Most Sightings
20 cities totalShape Distribution
All Shapes →+ 15 more shapes recorded
Sightings by Decade
Analysis
Maryland has a rich history of UFO sightings, with reports spanning decades. From mysterious lights in the night sky to close encounters, the state remains a hotspot for unexplained aerial phenomena.
With 1,841 documented sightings, Maryland ranks #26 among all locations in our database. The state has 25 sightings from aviation professionals and 98 reports involving physical effects such as vehicle interference or physiological reactions.
The most commonly reported shape is light, accounting for 20.3% of all sightings. The city with the most reports is Baltimore with 172 documented sightings.
Quick Facts
- Total Sightings
- 1,841
- Pilot Reports
- 25
- Physical Effects
- 98
- Avg Credibility
- 5.96
- Cities with 5+ Sightings
- 20
Other Locations
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