Empire Energy Group Limited (EEGUF) 8-K Empire Energy Announces It Has Selected the Initial Drilling Targets In Its Central Tasmanian Acreage

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Earliest Event Reported: February 27, 2008

Empire Energy Corporation International

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada	1-10077	87-0401761
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS employer identification no.)

4500 College Blvd, Suite 240

Leawood, Kansas 66211

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(913) 663-2310

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 210.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 27, 2008 we issued a press release disclosing operational activity.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated February 27, 2008.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	EMPIRE ENERGY CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
Dated: February 27, 2008	By:	/s/ John Garrison
		Mr. John Garrison
		Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated February 27, 2008.