INDENTIFICATION OF HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL AREA BASED ON
RESERVOIR DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS USING AVO (AMPLITUDE VARIATION WITH OFFSET) AND INVERSION METHOD TENAGA FIELD, BATURAJA FORMATION, SOUTH SUMATERA BASIN Fauzan Basyith1 Geological Engineering, Faculty of Earth Technology and Energy, Trisakti University, Jakarta, Indonesia. Researched area located in TENAGA Field, Baturaja Formation, South Sumatera Basin. On this research, inversion method was used to determine physic characteristic of lithology, and AVO method was used for hydrocarbon identification and hydrocarbon reservoir mapping from seismic data. Result from inversion analysis method showed that low impedance value indicate higher porosity otherwise, high impedance value indicate lower porosity. Result from AVO method indicate that Class I AVO signed with negative gradient value ((-0.2)-(-2)) is hydrocarbon potential area with NOIP value 25.4 MSTB in TENAGA Fields carbonate reservoir, Baturaja Formation, South Sumatera Basin. Keywords: AVO, Gradient AVO, Inversion