If you have Google Earth installed, you can copy the red text
  +10°12'46.80",-84°14'52.80" (Costa Rica 6.1 Earthquake Epicenter 08Jan2009 at 4.5 km depth)   in the Google Earth search box
Problems? Errors?   You can also copy the red text in the Google Maps search box   Nothing to install...!
Calculate the distance as the crow flies between two points on Earth
The example on this page shows the distance between SJO Airport and the Epicenter (24.4 km)

6.1 Earthquake in Costa Rica on 08 January 2008 at 1.21pm

View Larger Map

Counter started 12Aug2008 at 12noon-ET