The CREATE TABLE command can be used in different ways
CREATE TABLE `nada` (`nada` INT(1));
CREATE TABLE `clone` AS SELECT * FROM nada;
CREATE TABLE `copy` AS SELECT * FROM nada WHERE nada=4;
The Vanilla table creation command which must have at least 1 field
Cloning 1 table from another table
Creating a Partial Clone from another table
Create Table Concern: Does the table already Exist? and if so what to do
The SQL CREATE TABLE Command