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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-24-002234
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240105
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240108

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Willsher Martyn
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001782502
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35512
		FILM NUMBER:		24520090

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 DALLAS STREET, SUITE 1700
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Amplify Energy Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001533924
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				821326219
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 DALLAS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		713-588-8369

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 DALLAS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1700
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20111031
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        <footnote id="F1">Reflects shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (&quot;Common Stock&quot;), of Amplify Energy Corp. (the &quot;Company&quot;) granted upon settlement of previously awarded restricted stock units with performance and service-based vesting conditions (&quot;PSUs&quot;). On January 5, 2024, the Compensation Committee (the &quot;Compensation Committee&quot;) of the Company certified the Company's relative total shareholder return performance over the third performance period, which ran from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023, resulting in 50% of the PSUs originally granted on April 1, 2021 becoming earned at 167% of the target amount.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These PSUs were granted under the Amplify Energy Corp. Equity Incentive Plan and vest pursuant to the Company's achievement of certain performance goals and so long as the reporting person remains employed by the Company through the vesting date. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive, upon vesting, up to 200% of the target amount. On January 5, 2024, the Compensation Committee certified the Company's relative total shareholder return performance over the third performance period, which ran from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2023, resulting in 50% of the PSUs originally granted on April 1, 2021 becoming earned at 167% of the target amount.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Eric M. Willis, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
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