MUFON UFO statistics for the month of December 2015 show USA leads world in UFO sightings
// January 14th, 2016 // News

MUFON (Mutual UFO Network) today released UFO sighting statistics for the month of December 2015. According to MUFON, the United States leads the world in UFO sightings with sphere-shaped objects being the most commonly reported shape.
MUFON is the oldest and largest UFO Research organization in the world and utilizing proven, scientific analysis of sighting reports submitted to them, leads the effort to solve the UFO mystery once and for all.
STATISTICS REPORT
Sightings by Country
Country
|
Number of Reports
|
UNITED STATES |
496 |
CANADA |
31 |
UNITED KINGDOM |
19 |
INDIA |
6 |
BRAZIL |
6 |
AUSTRALIA |
6 |
GERMANY |
5 |
SOUTH AFRICA |
4 |
MALAYSIA |
3 |
FRANCE |
3 |
SWITZERLAND |
3 |
SPAIN |
3 |
MEXICO |
2 |
NEW ZEALAND |
2 |
URUGUAY |
2 |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
2 |
COSTA RICA |
1 |
FINLAND |
1 |
NETHERLANDS |
1 |
PUERTO RICO |
1 |
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC |
1 |
PERU |
1 |
EL SALVADOR |
1 |
LITHUANIA |
1 |
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF |
1 |
TURKEY |
1 |
DENMARK |
1 |
ARUBA |
1 |
PORTUGAL |
1 |
HAITI |
1 |
THAILAND |
1 |
VENEZUELA |
1 |
PHILIPPINES |
1 |
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA |
1 |
NORWAY |
1 |
TOTAL: |
612 |
Distribution by State
State
|
Number of Reports
|
California |
90 |
Florida |
29 |
Texas |
28 |
Michigan |
25 |
New York |
20 |
Pennsylvania |
18 |
Tennessee |
18 |
Arizona |
15 |
Ohio |
14 |
New Jersey |
14 |
Missouri |
14 |
North Carolina |
14 |
Washington |
11 |
Colorado |
11 |
Nevada |
10 |
Wisconsin |
10 |
Minnesota |
9 |
South Carolina |
9 |
Kentucky |
9 |
Alabama |
8 |
Georgia |
8 |
Massachusetts |
8 |
Louisiana |
7 |
Montana |
7 |
Idaho |
7 |
Virginia |
7 |
Indiana |
7 |
Oklahoma |
6 |
Oregon |
6 |
New Mexico |
6 |
Utah |
5 |
West Virginia |
5 |
Connecticut |
5 |
Kansas |
5 |
Alaska |
4 |
Illinois |
4 |
Iowa |
4 |
Hawaii |
3 |
Maryland |
3 |
South Dakota |
3 |
Nebraska |
2 |
Arkansas |
2 |
North Dakota |
1 |
Maine |
1 |
Vermont |
1 |
New Hampshire |
1 |
Mississippi |
1 |
Wyoming |
1 |
Reported Object Shape
Shape of Object
|
Number of Reports
|
Sphere |
92 |
Circle |
71 |
Disc |
66 |
Triangle |
61 |
Other |
60 |
Star-like |
52 |
Unknown |
39 |
Fireball |
33 |
Cylinder |
19 |
Square/Rectangular |
18 |
N/A |
17 |
Oval |
14 |
Bullet/Missile |
11 |
Boomerang |
11 |
Cigar |
10 |
Diamond |
9 |
Blimp |
7 |
Flash |
7 |
Chevron |
6 |
Cone |
5 |
Egg |
5 |
Saturn-like |
4 |
Teardrop |
4 |
Cross |
3 |
Distance from Witness
Distance from Witness
|
Number of Reports
|
< 100 ft |
117 |
101-500 ft |
98 |
501 ft – 1 Mile |
128 |
Over 1 Mile |
167 |
Unknown |
184 |
NO VALUE |
20 |
|
|
|
Sources: MUFON
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