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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-24-010604
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240205

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FREW JAMES
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001973630
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35512
		FILM NUMBER:		24595767

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 DALLAS STREET, SUITE 2700
		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="F4">Share amount reflects an aggregate number and represents 44,805 restricted stock units with performance and service-based vesting conditions (&quot;PSUs&quot;).  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 one share of the Company's Common Stock.</footnote>
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