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Debt - Credit Facility - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 02, 2018	Nov. 17, 2020	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Nov. 11, 2020	Nov. 08, 2019	Nov. 07, 2019	Aug. 06, 2019	Aug. 05, 2019
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest rate description			the applicable margin for LIBOR loans and LIBOR Market loans increased from 200 to 300 basis points to 250 to 350 basis points.
Letters of credit outstanding			$ 0.0
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Borrowing base		$ 260.0	$ 260.0			$ 260.0	$ 450.0	$ 530.0	$ 530.0	$ 425.0
Maturity date			Nov. 02, 2023
LIBOR rate interest period	1 month
Unsused line of credit, commitment fee percentage	0.50%
Debt Instrument, Covenant Description		modify the affirmative hedging covenant to include at least 65% and 45% hedge for calendar years 2021 and 2022 on a total proved developed producing reserves, respectively
Monthly reduction of line of credit facility current borrowing capacity			$ 5.0
Line of credit facility, covenant terms			suspend certain financial covenants for the quarter ended June 30, 2020
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Amplify Acquisitionco Inc
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Pledge and security interest	100.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Borrowing base			$ 285.0
Current ratio	1.00%
Hedging Liabilities Noncurrent			30.00%
Increase in percentage of priority lien assets			85.00%
Line of credit facility decrease limit of cash and cash equivalents			$ 30.0
Line of credit facility increase limit of transaction-related expense add-backs			5.0
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Scenario Forecast [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Hedging Liabilities Noncurrent				45.00%	65.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Oil and Gas Properties [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Secured by percentage of mortgages	85.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member] \| Proved Developed and Producing Oil and Gas Properties [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Secured by percentage of mortgages	85.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Borrowing base			$ 450.0
Total debt to EBITDAX	4.00%
Hedging Liabilities Noncurrent			60.00%
Increase in percentage of priority lien assets			90.00%
Line of credit facility decrease limit of cash and cash equivalents			$ 25.0
Line of credit facility increase limit of transaction-related expense add-backs			$ 20.0
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Federal Funds Effective Rate [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| LIBOR [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| LIBOR [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	2.00%
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Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	3.00%
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Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Base Rate [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	2.00%