Form 4 Filing for EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP

This filing reports a transaction by Benjamin J. Marchive II, a director at EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP. On June 16, 2026, Mr. Marchive acquired 10,000 shares of Common Stock. The transaction code indicates an acquisition, and the post-transaction shares owned are 73,000. The shares were acquired at a price of $0.0 per share. This transaction is a direct ownership. The filing was signed on June 18, 2026.